Karen Lawson, MD

Karen Lawson, MD, serves as a Health Empowerment Specialist at Lifespan Health. She received her MD from the University of Michigan and trained in a family and community medicine residency. She is a founding diplomate of the American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine (DABIHM) and a founding member of the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaching (NBC-HWC). She is also a certified yoga teacher with 240 hours of training. She has worked for more than 35 years with people who want greater control over their health and healthcare, and has spent 25 years teaching and mentoring in integrative health care and integrative health coaching. Her role combines behavior change expertise, holistic medical practice and integrative health and wellness coaching.