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Overview of Dr. Karen Brasel, MD
Dr. Karen Brasel, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Portland, OR. They specialize in Critical Care Surgery, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and is affiliated with OHSU Hospital - Marquam Hill Campus. Dr. Brasel, completed a residency at University of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus.
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Dr. Brasel's Office Locations
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Ohsu Hospital3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239 Directions (503) 494-5300
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Office8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226 Directions (414) 805-8624
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- OHSU Hospital - Marquam Hill Campus
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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About Dr. Karen Brasel, MD
- Critical Care Surgery
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- 33 years of experience
- English
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Education & Certifications
- University of North Carolina School of Medicine
- University of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus
- University of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus
- University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
- General Surgery
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Dr. Brasel accepts Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
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