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Dr. Karen Thrower, MD
Overview of Dr. Karen Thrower, MD
Dr. Karen Thrower, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Marietta, GA. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from University of Florida and is affiliated with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite. Patients rated Dr. Thrower an average 5.0 star rating.
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Dr. Thrower's Office Locations
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East Cobb Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine PC1121 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 220, Marietta, GA 30068 Directions (770) 977-0094
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Northside Hospital1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342 Directions (281) 400-2227
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- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite
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About Dr. Karen Thrower, MD
Specialties*
- Pediatrics
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Years of Experience
- 36 years of experience
Years of Experience
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Languages Spoken
- English, Spanish
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1043262991
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Internship
- Wilford Hall USAF MC
Internship
Medical Education
- University of Florida
Medical Education
Undergraduate School
- Florida State University
Undergraduate School
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics
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