Dr. Brigit C. Palathra MD
Hospitalist
4489 Papalina Rd Kalaheo HI, 96741About
Dr. Brigit Palathra is a hospitalist practicing in Kalaheo, HI. Dr. Palathra specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Palathra manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Palathra works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Dr. Brigit C. Palathra MD's Practice location
Dr. Brigit C. Palathra MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Is Dengue Fever Just Another Flu?
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne illness in humans that usually occurs in most tropical areas of the world. Dengue fever is also known as the “breakbone fever” or “dandy fever” because of the severe joint and muscle pain experienced by the people who were infected with the virus. The same...
- Moderate Exercise May Increase the Chances of Conception
Moderate physical activity may help make a woman fertile, but rigorous exercise may delay the efforts, reports a new study. The study examined the effect of exercise on fertility, and showed that intense physical activity increases the time for conception in women who are of normal body weight,...
- Diabetic Socks? Yes, They Exist
Diabetes is a disorder of the endocrine or hormone system and occurs when blood sugar levels in your body are above normal. Over 25 million people in the U.S alone have some form of diabetes. ...
- Tips On Recovering From Open Hernia Repair
After surgery, the first thing everyone would like to ask the doctor is about recovery. Undoubtedly, no one wants to stay bedridden for very long and everyone wants to restart their normal activities as soon as possible. While the recovery time for open hernia repair varies from person to person,...
- How to Get Rid of a Boil: Homeopathic Treatment and Prevention
IntroductionA small bump on any part of the body is always a troublesome affair. Has anyone wondered whether it is just a boil or a pimple? Although the two often look so similar, they are actually two different things. A pimple and a boil may start out similarly, wherein there would be a reddish...
- What is Sepsis?
Sepsis is a serious medical condition characterized by an exaggerated immune response towards an infection. This response causes the release of chemicals, which results in widespread inflammation and blood clotting in different parts of the body. Sepsis may result in sudden drop in the blood...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Katalin J. Terdik D.O.3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Lihue HI 96766
- Dr. Amy Beth Corliss M.D.3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Lihue HI 96766
- Dr. Steven J. Slagle M.D.4643 Waimea Canyon Dr. Waimea HI 96796
- Dr. David E Zimmerman M.D.4800 Kawaihau Rd Kapaa HI 96746
- Dr. Mary Catherine Sementi D.O.4643-B Waimea Canyon Drive Waimea HI 96796
- Dr. Summer Douban M.D.3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Lihue HI 96766