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Karen Phillips, MD, Occupational Medicine, Kennewick, WA

KarenKayPhillipsMDMPH, FACOEM

Occupational Medicine Kennewick, WA

Consultant/Owner

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  • Office

    2839 W Kennewick Ave
    Unit 326
    Kennewick, WA 99336
    Phone+1 208-403-7506

Summary

  • I have over 35 years of experience in the field of Occupational Medicine, with emphasis on medical surveillance and program management within the Department of Energy and Naval Nuclear Propulsion programs. I have extensive experience in beryllium medical surveillance programs, radiation contamination/uptake exposure management and treatment and medical surveillance for unusual chemical exposures. I am certified through the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation as a Professional Supervisor of the Audiometric Monitoring Program (PS). I am also a certified Medical Review Officer for substance abuse testing and certified as a DOT examiner in the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterResidency, Occupational Medicine, 1987 - 1989
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
    University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • University of Nebraska College of Medicine
    University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 1984 - 2026
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1988 - 2000
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Medical Review Physician, ACUITY INTERNATIONALCurrently providing medical review and MRO services of affiliated government contract programs2024 - Present