Dr. Karen Elizabeth Simpson MD
Pediatrician
8415 Goodwood Blvd Pediatric Academic C Baton Rouge LA, 70806About
Dr. Karen Simpson is a pediatrician practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Simpson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of West Indies, Fac Med Sci, Kingston, Jamaic MD
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- Eating Disorders
- Cerebral Palsy
- Allergies
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Food Allergies
- Menstrual Cramps
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