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Karen S Baker MD

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

1235 E Cherokee St Springfield MO, 65804

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Dr. Karen Baker is a radiologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Baker specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.

Education and Training

Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1984

University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Karen S Baker MD's Practice location

Practice At 1235 E Cherokee St

1235 E Cherokee St -
Springfield, MO 65804
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New patients: 850-936-1316, 417-820-2500
Fax: 417-820-8155

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