Karen Baston
Associate Broker- Sr Advisor, SVN / Hokayem Company, Inc.
Gainesville, GA 30501
Specializing in all types of Medical properties
Phone (770) 531-9992 x2
Mobile (770) 861-8006
Specializing in all types of Medical properties
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Land, Office, Retail, Health Care
Markets
Atlanta, Columbia
Languages
English
Bio
Karen Baston serves as an Associate Broker and senior advisor for SVN/Hokayem Commercial Real Estate, specializing in the sale of land property in addition to the sale and leasing of office and medical property in Northeast Georgia. Baston has joined forces with George Hokayem, CCIM, a senior advisor with more than 20 years of experience.
Prior to joining SVN Baston served as a principal for kbMedical, LLC, a practice management and consulting company, providing management oversight and specific consulting services within the healthcare sector. The areas Baston focused on include: Electronic Health Records implementation, strategic planning, operations, business development, marketing, and start-up. Previously, Baston served as chief operating officer for Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic, LLC , a multispecialty medical practice in Gainesville, Georgia. Baston?s responsibilities included overseeing all clinical and ancillary department operations within the clinic. In addition, Baston also had leadership oversight of a new $1.5 million Electronic Medical Record implementation project. Prior to her position with the Clinic, she was affiliated with a national practice management company that provided emergency medicine and anesthesia services to hospitals. Baston’s role was in the areas of business development, mergers and acquisitions, and operations throughout the country. Her experience in many areas of business facilitated her involvement in several business roundtables for executives in the northeast Georgia area.
As a specialist in the industry’s healthcare sector, Baston is a registered nurse, and a former certified trauma nurse specialist. Additionally, Baston is a member of the Medical Group Managers Association, the Georgia Medical Group Managers Association, and the American College of Healthcare Professionals. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her two children and husband, as well as playing golf, horseback riding, fishing, and watching Georgia football.
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