Dr. Karen Leslie Southwick M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
134 Court St White Plains NY, 10601About
Karen Southwick is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in White Plains, NY. Southwick specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Southwick participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Coinfection with multiple tick-borne pathogens in a Walker Hound kennel in North Carolina.
- Transmission of Norwalk virus during a football game.
- Cluster of tuberculosis cases in North Carolina: possible association with atomizer reuse.
- Maternal and congenital syphilis in Bolivia, 1996: prevalence and risk factors.
- Epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus testing among patients with tuberculosis in North Carolina.
- Electronic reporting of pelvic inflammatory disease from an emergency department.
- Barriers to prenatal care and poor pregnancy outcomes among women with syphilis in the Russian Federation.
- Transmission of hepatitis B virus associated with assisted monitoring of blood glucose at an assisted living facility in New York State.
- Epidemiology of human metapneumovirus in a pediatric long-term care facility.
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