Specialty
- Medical Oncology and Hematology
Professional Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree – Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
- Medical Degree – SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse (Upstate Medical University) NY
- Internship – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Residency – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Fellowship in Hematology Oncology – Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Certification
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Board Certified in Hematology
- Board Certified in Medical Oncology
Honors and Awards
- Magna Cum Laude, SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY
- University of Michigan House Officer Research Award
- William J. Williams Award in Internal Medicine
- AMWA Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation
- SPORE (Specialized Program of Research Excellence) student grant
Memberships & Affiliations
- Director, NYOH Hereditary Cancer Risk Assessment Program
- American Medical Association
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- Medical Society of the State of New York
- Upstate New York Society of Medical Oncology and Hematology
- AOA – Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
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Karen Lynn Tedesco, M.D.
Dr. Tedesco practices at:
NYOH Albany Cancer Center 400 Patroon Creek Blvd., Suite 1 Albany, NY 12206 Phone (518) 489-0044
NYOH Amsterdam Cancer Center 1700 Riverfront Center Amsterdam, NY 12010 Phone (518) 843-0020
Dr. Tedesco is married to a gastroenterologist and has three children. She is a former competitive gymnast and now enjoys exercise, running, travel, and spending time with family and friends. She is active in community education events, interviews applicants to Cornell University, and volunteers at her children’s school. Dr. Tedesco is a clinical instructor at Albany Medical College and has a strong interest in breast cancer research and treatment.
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