Karen Reichow M.D., Facp

Karen Reichow MD FACP, FAAHPM is a seasoned medical leader with extensive experience in hospice and palliative care, currently serving as Regional Medical Director at Optum since November 2023. Prior roles include Regional Medical Officer at Landmark Health, where leadership focused on comprehensive home-based medical care, and Southeast Regional Medical Director at Prospero Health, overseeing teams providing care for serious illnesses across multiple states. Earlier contributions include establishing a palliative care program at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System and leading significant growth in hospice services at Lower Cape Fear Hospice. Karen Reichow's educational background includes a Doctor of Medicine from Wayne State University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology, also from Wayne State University.