Dr. Carol Berkowitz M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
21840 Normandie Ave Suite 1100 Torrance CA, 90502About
Dr. Carol Berkowitz is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Berkowitz 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
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1969
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Malnutrition
- Pain
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