Karen Elizabeth Perkins
Family Practitioner
1314 PETERS CREEK RD NW ROANOKE VA, 24017About
Dr. Karen Perkins is a family practitioner practicing in Rosedale, MD. Dr. Perkins specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Perkins possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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