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Summary
Dr. Karen Desalvo is a board-certified internal medicine physician with 38 years of experience caring for adult patients. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine, building her foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. Dr. Desalvo specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting adults.
Dr. Desalvo practices at LCMC Health in New Orleans, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Ochsner Medical Center. She provides comprehensive primary care services for adults, addressing both acute illnesses and chronic health conditions. Her extensive experience allows her to coordinate complex medical care and help patients navigate their healthcare needs. Patients have given Dr. Desalvo an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Desalvo practices at LCMC Health in New Orleans, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Ochsner Medical Center. She provides comprehensive primary care services for adults, addressing both acute illnesses and chronic health conditions. Her extensive experience allows her to coordinate complex medical care and help patients navigate their healthcare needs. Patients have given Dr. Desalvo an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- Tulane University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| New Orleans , LA | SHREVEPORT , LA | New Orleans , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen B Desalvo has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1992
Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988
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- Dr. Karen Desalvo is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
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