Dr. Karen Hanten, M.D.
Pediatrician
2733 Alpine Blvd Alpine CA, 91901About
Dr. Karen Hanten is a pediatrician practicing in Alpine, CA. Dr. Hanten is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hanten 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. Hanten can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1986
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Dermatitis
- Warts
- Ear Infection
- Learning Disabilities
- Contact Dermatitis
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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