Karen S Loper M.D.
Pediatrician
550 WASHINGTON ST STE 300 SAN DIEGO CA, 92103About
Dr. Karen Loper is a pediatrician practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Loper is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Loper diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Loper can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Medical Degree
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA Other Degree
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA Other Degree
Pediatrician/Adolescent Medicine Physician Medical Degree
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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