Dr. Karen M Causey M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
4710 S. Carrollton Ave. Jencare Neighborhood New Orleans LA, 70119About
Dr. Karen Causey is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Causey specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1997
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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