Karen Draper, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2006 |
| Gender: |
Female |
| Languages: |
English |
General Surgery (Hillcrest)
Biographical Sketch
Karen Draper, MD, has been board-certified in general surgery since 1999. Her interests include general surgery, breast surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, MI |
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| Internship: | Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, General Surgery, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Residency: | Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, General Surgery, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Fellowship: | Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Laparoscopic Surgery, Nashville, TN |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI |
Certifications
Specialty Interests
General surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery including laparascopic colon, hernia, anti-reflux, adrenal, spleen, and achalasia operations.
Professional Memberships
- Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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