Dr. Mark B. Salzman MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
6041 Cadillac Ave Los Angeles CA, 90034About
Dr. Mark Salzman is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Salzman 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
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1987
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Excessive oral zinc supplementation.
- Wheezing in children with pertussis associated with delayed pertussis diagnosis.
- Effectiveness of Intramuscular Immunoglobulin in Unvaccinated Family Members After Household Measles Exposure.
- Passive smoking and croup.
- Intravenous catheter-related infections.
- A prospective study of the catheter hub as the portal of entry for microorganisms causing catheter-related sepsis in neonates.
- Use of disinfectants to reduce microbial contamination of hubs of vascular catheters.
- Outcome of untreated meningococcal meningitis.
- Meningococcemia.
- Relevance of the catheter hub as a portal for microorganisms causing catheter-related bloodstream infections.
- Transmission of varicella-vaccine virus from a healthy 12-month-old child to his pregnant mother.
- Postexposure varicella vaccination in siblings of children with active varicella.
- Phenytoin-induced thrombocytopenia treated with intravenous immune globulin.
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Ear Infection
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Migraine
- Stomach Flu
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