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Summary
Dr. Karla Talavera is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 12 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. Her dual expertise in internal medicine and hospital medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring inpatient treatment and management of complex medical conditions.
Dr. Talavera practices at multiple hospital systems, including Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital in Tucson and several facilities in Riverside, California, such as Riverside Community Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center. She focuses on treating serious conditions like chronic kidney disease and sepsis, providing expert care for patients with advanced kidney problems. Her clinical skills include ordering and interpreting essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health and guide …treatment decisions.
Read More Read less Dr. Talavera practices at multiple hospital systems, including Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital in Tucson and several facilities in Riverside, California, such as Riverside Community Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center. She focuses on treating serious conditions like chronic kidney disease and sepsis, providing expert care for patients with advanced kidney problems. Her clinical skills include ordering and interpreting essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health and guide …treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Karla M Talavera has 5 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Karla M Talavera, MD | Raksha Anand, MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Christiana Archibong, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 12 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | |
| Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ | Mesquite , TX | Gilbert , AZ |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Graceland University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karla M Talavera
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karla M Talavera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karla M Talavera has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Karla M Talavera holds an expired medical license in the states of California and Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Talavera's NPI number is 1417377607.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Karla Talavera affiliated with?
- Dr. Karla Talavera is affiliated with Carondelet Saint Josephs Hospital, Riverside Community Hospital, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Karla Talavera accept my insurance?
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- Is Dr. Karla Talavera accepting new patients?
- Dr. Karla Talavera has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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