Dr. Karla Dora Dobbs D.O.
Hospitalist
305 W Jackson St Suite 200 Carbondale IL, 62901About
Dr. Karla Dobbs is a hospitalist practicing in Carbondale, IL. Dr. Dobbs specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Dobbs manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Dobbs works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 2012
Provider Details
Treatments
- Kidney Stones
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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