Dr. Afsaneh Karimi MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Suite 116 Los Angeles CA, 90045Rating
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About
Dr. Afsaneh Karimi is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Karimi specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Karimi can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Karimi can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Tehran School Of Medical Sciences MD
Creighton University School of Medicine 1980
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hypothyroidism
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