Karen Jones, M.D. is the Chief Medical Officer for the WellSpan Medical Group (WMG) comprised of ~750 primary care and specialty care providers across south central Pennsylvania and in northern Maryland.   

She serves as Physician Champion to the RWJF-funded Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) project in South Central PA which brings providers, consumers and payers together to improve quality and engage patients in our community while also working to reduce unnecessary utilization.  .

Dr. Jones served on two advisory committees to PA Governor Rendell’s Chronic Care Commission, co-chaired the steering committee for the South Central PA Chronic Care Collaborative, and is on the physician advisory council to the PA Healthcare Quality Alliance.

She received her Medical degree from the University of Florida and internal medicine residency training at the University of Virginia.  Dr. Jones served over 11 years as an attending physician in the internal medicine residency program at York Hospital and continues a limited outpatient practice.