Dr. Reetika Kim Kumar MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
California Mens Colony Highway 1 Attention San Luis Obispo CA, 93409About
Dr. Reetika Kumar practices Geriatric Medicine in San Luis Obispo, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Kumar works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
University of Allahabad / M.L.N. Medical College
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An improved murine model of asthma: selective airway inflammation, epithelial lesions and increased methacholine responsiveness following chronic exposure to aerosolised allergen.
- Paracetamol as a cause of anaphylaxis.
- Cisapride and caesarean section: their role in babies with gastroschisis.
- Neonatal cerebral infarction: an under recognised/unreconised cause of neonatal seizures?
- Neonatal jaundice. An update for family physicians.
- Improved double immunofluorescence for confocal laser scanning microscopy.
- Papilloedema secondary to acute purulent sinusitis.
- Culture and characterisation of epithelial cells from human pterygia.
- A child with abnormal features and expressive dysphasia.
- Blood lead levels in urban and rural Indian children.
- Substrate preference profiles of proteases released by allergenic pollens.
- Triploidy syndrome.
- Neonatal cerebral infarction: USS or CT for imaging?
- Dissociation of inflammatory and epithelial responses in a murine model of chronic asthma.
- Bronchial asthma: recent advances.
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