Dr. Kavita M. Babu MD
Emergency Physician
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Kavita Babu practices Emergency Medicine in Providence, RI. Dr. Babu assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Babu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Medical Toxicology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Self-treatment of opioid withdrawal with a dietary supplement, Kratom.
- Growth hormone in the management of female infertility.
- Levamisole exposure and hematologic indices in cocaine users.
- Here today, gone tomorrow…and back again? A review of herbal marijuana alternatives (K2, Spice), synthetic cathinones (bath salts), kratom, Salvia divinorum, methoxetamine, and piperazines.
- Toxicity of energy drinks.
- Sodium acetate as a replacement for sodium bicarbonate in medical toxicology: a review.
- Caffeine reduces myocardial blood flow during exercise.
- Behavioral and physiologic adverse effects in adolescent and young adult emergency department patients reporting use of energy drinks and caffeine.
- Energy drink and other substance use among adolescent and young adult emergency department patients.
- Recombinant activated factor VII in post partum haemorrhage.
- Lack of association between Press Ganey emergency department patient satisfaction scores and emergency department administration of analgesic medications.
- Conservative management of interstitial pregnancy.
- Preventing iatrogenic overdose: a review of in-emergency department opioid-related adverse drug events and medication errors.
- A Review of the Toxicologic Implications of Obesity.
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