Quick Facts
About Dr. Karen B Alonso
Dr. Karen B Alonso, MD is a Doctor primarily located in Phoenix, AZ. Her specialties include Hospitalist. She speaks English.
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Primary Address
BANNER HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PHOENIX
1111 E McDowell RdPhoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 839-2000
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Specialties
Dr. Karen B Alonso has the following 1 specialty
- Hospitalist
Hospitalists are physicians who specialize in the care of patients in the hospital. The majority of hospitalists are board-certified internists and have completed the same training as other internal medicine doctors including medical school, residency and board certification examination.
Hospitalist activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital care. They have more expertise in caring for complicated hospitalized patients on a daily basis since, unlike other specialists or primary care doctors, they spend most of their day in the hospital.
They often coordinate the care of their patients and act as the central point of communication among the different doctors and nurses involved in the patient's care. They are also the main physician for family members to contact for updates on a loved one.
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen B Alonso has the following 4 expertise
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Meningitis
- Chest Pain
- Pneumonia
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Education
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University Of South Florida College Of Medicine -
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Residency
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Accepted Insurance
Dr. Karen B Alonso accepts the following insurance providers.
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BCBS Blue Card
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
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First Health
- First Health PPO
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United Healthcare
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- UHC Options PPO
