Dr. Karen Candace Carlson M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
3415 Bridgefield Dr Lakeland FL, 33803About
Karen Carlson is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Carlson specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Carlson participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1984
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1984
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