Dr. Dawn Karns

Family Practice Physician · St. Vincent Hospital

Family Medicine Erie, PA NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
11 years
since Oct 2015
Gender
Female

Experience

Family Practice PhysicianCurrent
St. Vincent Hospital
Since Oct 2015 · 11 years · Erie, PA

Education

Des Moines University
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
2008 – 2012
Allegheny College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
2004 – 2008

Skills

Healthcare Inpatient Patient Safety Hospitals Healthcare Management Medicine Ehr Public Health Emr Pediatrics Critical Care Bls Treatment Cpr Certified Acls Medical Terminology Hipaa Acute Care Managed Care

About St. Vincent Hospital

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website
Office Location
Erie, PA

Professional Overview

Dr. Dawn Karns is a Family Practice Physician, currently affiliated with St. Vincent Hospital, based in Erie, PA. As a family medicine, Dr. Karns contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Erie, PA. They have been with St. Vincent Hospital for 11 years. Dr. Karns holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and Bachelor of Science (B.S.), from Des Moines University and Allegheny College. Core competencies include Healthcare, Inpatient, Patient Safety, Hospitals, Healthcare Management. St. Vincent Hospital operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit family medicine professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to family medicine specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Erie, PA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 2,656 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Family Medicine specialty. Dawn Karns is one of them.
  • 101 Family Medicine physicians are based in PA (out of 65,783 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 164 contacts at St. Vincent Hospital are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Family Medicine compensation in PA: $176,000 – $323,000 (median $230,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Family Medicine physicians in PA: Upmc (8), Lehigh Valley Health Network (5), St. Luke's University Health Network (4).
  • 85% of Family Medicine physicians in PA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Dawn Karns located?

Dr. Dawn Karns is based in Erie, PA. They are currently affiliated with St. Vincent Hospital.

What is Dr. Dawn Karns's specialty?

Dr. Dawn Karns specializes in Family Medicine. Their current role is Family Practice Physician.

Where does Dr. Dawn Karns currently work?

Dr. Dawn Karns currently works at St. Vincent Hospital. They have been there for 11 years.

What is Dr. Dawn Karns's educational background?

Dr. Dawn Karns attended Des Moines University and Allegheny College.

How do I contact Dr. Dawn Karns for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a Family Medicine physician?

Recruiting family medicine physicians typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for family medicine physicians across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Family Medicine physician in PA?

Family Medicine physicians in PA typically earn $176,000 to $323,000 annually, with a median of $230,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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