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Karen Elise Coblens, MD

Primary Care and Internal Medicine

 

PRESENT POSITION

 

 
 Internist

Danbury Medical Group, Danbury, CT

August 2004-Present

 

EDUCATION

 

 

B.A. cum laude (Chemistry) Cornell University                      

  Ithaca, NY

 

 June 1983

 M.D. University of Rochester School of Medicine                 

  Rochester, NY

 

 June 1987
GRADUATE EDUCATION

 

 

Residency, Internal Medicine Danbury Hospital                     

   Chief: Dr A.J. Bollet

 

1987-1990

Chief Medical Resident                                                               

   Chief: Dr. Paul Iannini

 

1990-1991
CLINICAL POSITIONS

 

 

 Internist                                                                             

   Kaiser Permanente Medical Group

   Gilroy, CA

 

  Chief of Physicians Continuing Education                               

   Gilroy Medical Office

 

  Dementia Guidelines Champion                                               

   Gilroy Medical Office

 

 Internist                                                                                          

Danbury Medical Group     

 

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine                                     

New York Medical College

 

Instructor Yale New Haven School of Medicine    

                    

Locum Tenens, Physician                                                            

 

 

 August 2001 – June 2004

 

 

 

2001-June 2004

 

 

2002-June 2004

 

 

July 1991 – June 2001

 

 

January/2000-June 2001

 

 

1990-1991

 

1989-1991

 CERTIFICATION

  Board Certified American Board of Internal Medicine                                      September 1990

  Recertified American Board of Internal Medicine                                             November 1999

  National Boards Part I, II, III

           

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

  Preceptor for New York Medical College                                                          1991-2001

     medical students, Danbury Hospital

  Teaching Attending Rounds for medical residents                                            1991-2001

     Danbury Hospital

  Foundation Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee                                        1999-2001

  Foundation Professional Standards Committee                                                1997-2001

  Member Danbury Hospital Ethics Committee                                                    1990-1998                            

  Physician Advisor Clinical Resource Management                                            1992-1998

     Committee, Danbury Hospital

  Attending Physician Danbury Hospital                                                               1991-2001

  Member Santa Clara Medical Society

  Member California Medical Association

  Member American College of Physicians

 

 

LICENSURE

  Connecticut July 1989

  California License August 2001

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

  Graduated Cum Laude Cornell University       

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  Clinical Investigator Glaxo Wellcome                                           2000

  “Prevalence of Sexual Disfunction Study”                                                                                 

  Clinical Investigator Bristol Meyers Squibb “PRINCE study”       2000

 

  Clinical Researcher T P A in Pulmonary Embolism                     1989

    Danbury Hospital

 

  Clinical Researcher, Monoclonal Antibiotics in Gram Negative Sepals

    Danbury Hospital                                                                        1989-1990

 

SPEAKING EXPERIENCE

  “Update on Osteoporosis” Given for Kaiser physicians

  Projects in Knowledge “Depression Beyond Stereotype and Stigma”

  Speakers Bureau for Eli Lilly, Merck and Glaxo Wellcome

  Topics: Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Depression and PMDD

 

 

 

 

 

Office Hours:

Monday: 8-5
Tuesday: 8-5
Wednesday: 8-5
Thursday: 8-5
Friday: 8-5
Saturday: 8-12
Sunday: closed

 

Phone:
203-794-1979

FAX:
203-794-1796

Address:
100 Reserve Road
Suite A4
Danbury, Connecticut 06810

 

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EMERGENCIES:

 

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our answering service will relay your message

to our on-call doctor.

He or she will promptly return your call.

 

 

 

 

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