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Karen Garcia, DO

Newborn Hospitalist
Karen Garcia

(269) 341-8986

My Approach to Care

I love the opportunity to connect with families through the care I am able to provide for their children. I strive to become a partner with parents in the care of the children I am privileged to work with.

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Dr. Garcia has had an interest in medicine and the human body since she was a small child. She loves the opportunity to help children and found that pediatrics would be the perfect specialty for her. She credits her biggest influence to be all of the female physicians who she has been able to watch and learn from.

Dr. Garcia completed her residency at Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies in Kalamazoo, Mich. She loves to come to work in order to have the opportunity to connect with different families and coworkers.

On her off time, Dr. Garcia loves to read, cook, and spend time with her family. She also donates her time with her family to local organizations that fund and provide services for minority and underprivileged groups. 

Gender

Female

Language(s)

  • English
  • Spanish

Related Services

  • General Pediatrics
  • Pregnancy & Childbirth

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Credentials

Board Certification(s)

  • Pediatrics

Provider - Subspecialty Certification(s)

Other Credentials and Privileges

NABBLM Certification for Breastfeeding & Lactation Medicine: The North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine sets the standard in physician training, knowledge, skills and certification in breastfeeding and lactation medicine for Canada and the USA. Dr. Garcia completed certification in 2024.  

Residency

Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Pediatrics

Internship

Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Traditional Osteopathic

Medical School(s)

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

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