Dr. Karen L Schafer DO
Family Practitioner
4301 Mow-Way Road Reynolds Army Commun Fort Sill OK, 73503About
Dr. Karen Schafer is a family practitioner practicing in Fort Sill, OK. Dr. Schafer 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. Schafer 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.
Education and Training
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1989
Ohio University / Main Campus 1989
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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