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Dr. Karen Gawel, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 60
Dr. Karen Gawel, MD
4.7 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Karen Gawel, MD is an Internist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Karen Gawel, MD
4.7 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Karen Gawel, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 60
Grand Rapids, MI
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31 years of experience
Dr. Karen Gawel, MD is an Internist in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Dr. Gawel graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1993 and completed a residency at Spectrum Health - Butterworth Hospital.Dr. Karen Gawel, MD is an Internist in Grand Rapids, MI and has 31 years experience. Dr. Gawel currently practices at SHMG Infectious Disease Michigan Street- 4069 Lake Dr and are affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. At present, Dr. Gawel received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Gawel's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Gawel is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophagitis
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
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Gout
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Joint Pain
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Leukocytopenia
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Swine Flu
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Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Locations

  1. 1 SHMG Infectious Disease Michigan Street- 4069 Lake Dr
    4069 Lake Dr SE Ste 113, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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May 02, 2023
Dr Gawel and the staff are kind, efficient and professional.
Anonymous — May 02, 2023
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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Residency

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  • Spectrum Health - Butterworth Hospital
    1996
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Gawel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gawel's profile.

Dr. Karen Gawel, MD is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Karen Gawel, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI