Dr. Kara M Knowles M.D.
Pediatrician
734 Elm St Sw Albany OR, 97321About
Dr. Knowles enjoys playing soccer, camping, traveling and reading. She is an active volunteer and has worked with organizations such as Big Brother/Big Sister and the Special Olympics.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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