Karen L Bowlware MD

Summary

• Dr. Karen Bowlware is a Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist based in Oklahoma City, OK. She completed her medical education at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1997, followed by a Pediatrics residency at the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine in Tulsa, and a Pediatric Infectious Diseases fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. In 2003, Dr Bowlware joined the faculty at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine where she has since practiced. She sees patients at the Oklahoma Children’s Hospital in the specialty of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. She is the medical director of the pediatric HIV clinic and the antimicrobial stewardship team at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital. Her research contributions include multiple publications in reputable journals, with notable works on topics such as central nervous system histoplasmosis and inducible clindamycin resistance in pediatric populations, which have been widely cited by her peers.