Dr. Anita Kriplani M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1245 Wilshire Blvd Suite 804 Los Angeles CA, 90017About
Dr. Anita Kriplani practices Pulmonology in Los Angeles, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kriplani manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Ravi Shankar University / Jawaharal Nehru Medical College 1984
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