Karen A. Alton, MD, FAAP – Pediatrician

Farmington Hills, MI – Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Karen A. Alton, MD, FAAP is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to the Pediatrics field.

Dr. Karen A. Alton, MD, FAAP, has been a stalwart figure in the field of pediatric medicine, earning recognition for her unwavering commitment to the health and well-being of infants, children, and adolescents. As a devoted pediatrician at Ascension St. John Hospital St. John Children’s Center in Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Alton provides essential medical care to sick and injured young patients, ensuring they receive the best possible treatment and support.

Ascension St. John Hospital St. John Children’s Center is renowned for its comprehensive inpatient services catering to newborns through young adults. Dr. Alton plays a pivotal role in upholding the hospital’s mission to provide exceptional care in a safe and comfortable environment, ensuring the health and happiness of her young patients.

Dr. Alton’s expertise lies in the field of pediatric medicine, where she has honed her skills and knowledge to become a trusted advocate for child health. Her dedication to advancing the well-being of infants, children, and adolescents has been a driving force in her career. Dr. Alton’s commitment to excellence is further evidenced by her board certification in pediatrics through the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP), a testament to her ongoing commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Her educational journey has been marked by excellence, having earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in the humanities and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in general sciences from Seattle University. Dr. Alton furthered her education by obtaining a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the prestigious George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

In addition to her extensive clinical work, Dr. Alton is affiliated with esteemed organizations that share her passion for child health. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine, underscoring her dedication to upholding the highest standards of pediatric care and her commitment to advancing the field.

Dr. Karen A. Alton’s remarkable contributions to pediatric medicine have made her a respected figure in her community and an invaluable asset to Ascension St. John Hospital St. John Children’s Center. Her unwavering dedication to the health and well-being of her young patients continues to inspire and make a profound difference in the lives of countless families.

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