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Dr. Karen J. Oppermann M.D.

Pediatrician

4/5(3)
19702 E Old Lexington Rd Independence MO, 64058
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Karen Oppermann is a pediatrician practicing in Independence, MO. Dr. Oppermann is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Oppermann diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Oppermann can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1981

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Karen J. Oppermann M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Karen Oppermann, MD

19702 E Old Lexington Rd -
Independence, MO 64058
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Dr. Karen J. Oppermann M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTERl

19600 EAST 39TH STREET INDEPENDENCE MO 64057

Head west on East Old Lexington Road 2485 ft
Turn left onto US 24 3741 ft
Turn left onto South Little Blue Parkway 7.1 mi
Turn right onto East 39th Street South 2264 ft
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LIBERTY HOSPITALl

2525 GLENN HENDREN DR LIBERTY MO 64069

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ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTERl

201 NW R D MIZE RD BLUE SPRINGS MO 64014

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Make a slight right 1345 ft
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