
Dr. Jerie Beth Karkos M.D.
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
519 Latham Dr Lowell AR, 72745About
Dr. Jerie Karkos is a child neurologist practicing in Lowell, AR. Dr. Karkos specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Karkos is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1979
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
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