Dr. Karin Alvarenga hd Nielsen M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
10833 Le Conte Ave 12-441mdcc Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Karin Nielsen is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Nielsen specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Univ Fed De Rio De Janeiro- Fac De Med- Rio De Janeiro- Rj- Brazil 1986
Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) Escola de Medicina e Cirurgia 1986
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Fever
- Birth Defects
- Hives
- Pain
- Leukemia
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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- Dr. Paul A Krogstad M.D.10833 Le Conte Ave Los Angeles CA 90095
- Dr. Mose Arditi M.D.8700 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles CA 90048
- Dr. Grace Aldrovandi MD4650 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA 90027
- Dr. Wilbert Henry Mason MD4650 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA 90027