Meher Fatima Tabatabai, Infectious Disease Specialist
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Meher Fatima Tabatabai

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

3621 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. suite 6 Lynwood California, 90262
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Meher Fatima Tabatabai, MD, FACP, FIDSA, maintains her own private practice in Lynwood, California. As an infecious disease specialist, Dr. Tabatabai offers expertise in infections of the sinuses, heart, brain, lungs, urinary tract, bowel, bones and pelvic organs; focusing on all kinds of infections, including those caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. She plays a critical role on the staff of many local hospitals including being Director of Infection Prevention at the St. Francis Medical Center; which houses the largest and busiest private emergency trauma center in Los Angeles County--treating 69,000 children and adults each year. Dr. Tabatabai expresses her passion through her double board certification in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease; as well as being recognized as a Fellow to both the American College of Physicians and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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Education and Training

Dow Medical College

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine

Infectious Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience
Meher Fatima Tabatabai
Meher Fatima Tabatabai's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Infectious Diseases

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local and International Public Speaking for Peers on Varied Topics Including AIDS, Bio-Terrorism, and Infection Prevention -
  • Director of Infection Prevention at St. Francis Medical Center -

Internships

  • MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center

Fellowships

  • University of Southern California

Professional Society Memberships

  • Member of the Executive Committee at Kindred Hospital

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work, Putting in 16-18 Hours Per Day for 23 Years, and Treating all of her Patients as Equals

Meher Fatima Tabatabai's Practice location

3621 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. suite 6 -
Lynwood, California 90262
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