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Karen Nielsen, DO6 W 20th Street, New York, NY 10011 map
As an osteopath, Dr. Nielsen treats patients similarly to other physicians, with additional emphasis on a hands-on, or manipulative, approach to treatment.
Karen Nielsen, DO
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Karen Nielsen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
6 W 20th Street, New York, NY 10011
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Karen Nielsen graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004.
Dr. Nielsen has one office in New York where she specializes in Osteopathic Medicine and General Practice.
Specialties
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Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Karen Nielsen is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. Nielsen take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
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General Practice
Dr. Nielsen is a general practitioner, or GP, in New York, NY, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Nielsen may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Nielsen may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
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