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Karen Carlson, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oakland, CA, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Oakland, CA

staff physician for Kaiser Permanente

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Education & Training

  • Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)
    Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 - 1999
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 1995
  • Providence College
    Providence CollegeBS, Biology, Cum Laude, 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1996 - 2006
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012
  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (2 Awards) United States Navy
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • "Peripartum Cardiomyopathy"  
    Karen M. Carlson, MD, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 1/1/2000

Abstracts/Posters

  • "Severe preeclampsia and uterine rupture occurring at 28 weeks gestation"
    Karen M. Carlson, MD, Armed Forces District Meeting, 1/1/1998

Lectures

  • "Peripartum Cardiomyopathy" 
    1/1/1999

Press Mentions

  • 10 Things You Should Know if You’re Going to Stop Taking Birth Control Pills
    10 Things You Should Know if You’re Going to Stop Taking Birth Control PillsJanuary 23rd, 2024

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