Beatrice Tetteh
Pediatrician
7248 S. Land Park Drive, Suite 118 Sacramento California, 95831About
Dr. Beatrice Tetteh is a pediatrician practicing in Sacramento, California. Dr. Tetteh is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tetteh 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. Tetteh can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Illinois COM MD 2008
University of California,Davis MPH 2013
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Beatrice Tetteh's Expert Contributions
How long does Mono last in children?
Experiencing symptoms from mononucleosis may persist for four weeks or longer. I encourage patients to get plenty of rest as the body recovers. It is a viral illness meaning taking antibiotics or other medications will not speed up one's recovery. READ MORE
Can a child get over strep throat without antibiotics?
The reason antibiotics are used to treat Strep throat infections is to prevent the infection from moving to other part of the body and more serious disease. Rheumatic fever arises from untreated Step throat and can affect the valves of the heart. Strep throat infections diagnosed with a Rapid Strep screen or a throat culture must be treated with antibiotics. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health California Northstate University College of Medicine 2018 - Present
- Pediatrics Clerkship Director California Northstate University College of Medicine 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- The American Academy of Pediatrics
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- 916 Ink - Board Memeber
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