Dr. Karen S Scharlatt DO
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1919 E Thomas Rd Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Karen Scharlatt is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Scharlatt specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
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Treatments
- Fever
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellowships
- Akron Children?s Hospital, Akron, OH
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