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Dr. Karen Desalvo MD
Internist
1415 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70112About
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
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
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Nearby Providers
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- Rajasree Pia Chowdry MD1542 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA 70112
- Dr. Myra Kleinpeter MD1430 Tulane Avenue New Orleans Louisiana 70112
- Dr. Maofu Fu M.D. PHD533 Bolivar Street New Orleans Louisiana 70112
- Dr. Lydia Angela louise Bazzano MD1415 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA 70112
- Dr. Andrea Tesvich Murina M.D.1430 TULANE AVE # 8036 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112
Nearest Hospitals
ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130