Dr. Karen Desalvo MD?

Dr. Karen Desalvo MD

Internist

1415 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70112 Show map

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Dr. Karen Desalvo is an internist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Desalvo specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Desalvo provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Awards

2011 New Orleans Super Doctors

Treatments

High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Obesity, General Care And More

Dr. Karen Desalvo MD's Practice location

Practice At 1415 Tulane Ave

1415 Tulane Ave -
New Orleans, LA 70112

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New patients: 504-988-2300

Fax: 504-988-7144, 504-988-8886, 504-988-7757

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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