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Karen (Kent-Vangorder) Kent, MD, Family Medicine, Lansing, MI

Karen A (Kent-Vangorder) Kent MD


Associate Professor, Family Medicine, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine, Chief Medical Officer, Sparrow Heath System

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  • 1200 E Michigan AveSuite 245 ALansing, MI 48912

  • Phone+1 517-364-5710

  • Fax+1 517-364-5717

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Education & Training

  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Michigan State University College of Human MedicineFellowship, Primary Care Teaching Fellowship, 1996 - 1997
  • Sparrow Hospital/Michigan State University
    Sparrow Hospital/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Family Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012

Press Mentions

  • Required COVID Vaccines Put Michigan Hospital Worker Hesitancy to the Test
    Required COVID Vaccines Put Michigan Hospital Worker Hesitancy to the TestSeptember 10th, 2021
  • ICUs near Capacity as Sparrow, McLaren Greater Lansing Prepare in Case of Overflow Cases
    ICUs near Capacity as Sparrow, McLaren Greater Lansing Prepare in Case of Overflow CasesDecember 22nd, 2020

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