
Dr. Karen B. Shackelford MD
Emergency Physician
305a Keyway Dr Suite A Flowood MS, 39232About
Pursuing a broad array of academic, professional, and charitable endeavors, Karen B. Shackelford, MD, has possessed a dedication to assisting others as both a volunteer and physician. After graduati ... ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1995
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brian J Tollefson M.D.2500 N STATE ST JACKSON MS 39216
- Dr. Alan E Jones MD2500 N STATE ST JACKSON MS 39216
- Dr. Michael Alexander Puskarich M.D.2500 N State St Jackson MS 39216
- Dr. Risa Moriarity M.D.2500 N STATE ST JACKSON MS 39216
- Dr. Phillip Nguyen M.D.1225 N State St Jackson MS 39202
- Dr. William Patrick Burke MD1421 E. Peace St. (hwy 16. E) Jackson MS 39204
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