Dr. Karim Djekidel M.D.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
245 N 15th St Mail Stop 107 Philadelphia PA, 19102About
Dr. Karim Djekidel is a critical care surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Djekidel specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Djekidel has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Inessm Algiers 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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