Summary

Dr. Karen Tom was raised on a farm in East Texas. She completed a master’s degree in education at the University of Texas and taught school in Florida and Seattle before returning to school herself ultimately graduating from medical school in San Antonio. After four years of surgery training at Swedish Hospital, she completed board certification in emergency medicine and thereafter had broad experience from large urban to small rural hospitals. She has previously served on the board of trustees for King County Medical Society and the Washington State Medical Association. She first had the opportunity to work at Snoqualmie Valley Hospital in the 1980s, in 1997 and again since 2004. Until a few years ago she was part-time clinical instructor in the emergency department at the University of Washington Medical Center for 11 years. In 1990 she moved to Issaquah and until 2012 worked for many years on the board of trustees for the Issaquah Alps Trails Club.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • Swedish Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Betty Tom has 2 locations

Snoqualmie Valley Hospital

9801 Frontier Ave SeSnoqualmie, WA 98065

Dr. Karen Betty Tom

9575 Ethan Wade Way SESnoqualmie, WA 98065

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Emergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
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28 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog, Portuguese Speaks English
Snoqualmie , WAEast Setauket , NYAllen , TXRedmond , WA
Med School: Suny Stony Brookhealth Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Betty Tom has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Betty Tom has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Swedish Medical Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karen Tom's office located?
Dr. Karen Tom's office is located at 9801 Frontier Ave Se, Snoqualmie, WA, 98065.
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Dr. Karen Tom is affiliated with Snoqualmie Valley Hospital.
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