Dr. Karen M Dahl MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
100 Michigan St Ne Mc 825 Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Karen Dahl is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Dahl specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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