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17 Ratings with 17 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Schowalter is a family medicine physician who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences in Yakima, Washington. She completed her family medicine residency at East Pierce Family Medicine in Puyallup, Washington, where she developed comprehensive skills in treating patients across all age groups. Dr. Schowalter speaks English and brings osteopathic training that emphasizes whole-person care and the body's natural healing abilities.
Dr. Schowalter practices at Franciscan Medical Clinic on Pearl in Tacoma, Washington, where she focuses on managing complex chronic conditions. She specializes in treating heart failure, helping patients manage this serious cardiovascular condition through comprehensive care approaches. Her expertise extends to managing high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease, two conditions that often require ongoing monitoring and lifestyle modifications. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schowalter highly for …her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Schowalter practices at Franciscan Medical Clinic on Pearl in Tacoma, Washington, where she focuses on managing complex chronic conditions. She specializes in treating heart failure, helping patients manage this serious cardiovascular condition through comprehensive care approaches. Her expertise extends to managing high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease, two conditions that often require ongoing monitoring and lifestyle modifications. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schowalter highly for …her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 52 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Family Medicine Residency, East Pierce Family Medicine, Puyallup, WA
- 17 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Franciscan Medical Clinic on Pearl
5741 N 26th St Unit 115Tacoma, WA 98407 Tel: (253) 756-3737
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen V Schowalter
Medical Specialties
Karen V Schowalter has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
Karen V Schowalter holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Family Medicine Residency, East Pierce Family Medicine, Puyallup, WA.
Medical School
Graduated from DO, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, Yakima, WA.
NPI Number
Karen V Schowalter's NPI number is 1770945065.
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