Karim Merchant MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Thoracic Oncology
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow, PGY6, at Keck Hospital of USC / LA General Medical Center
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2020 Zonal AveIRD 720Los Angeles, CA 90033
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Summary
- Dr. Karim Merchant is pulmonary and critical care specialist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with LAC+USC Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine, and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Loyola University Medical Center. He has been in practice 6 years. He specializes in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, internal medicine, and hospital medicine/hospitalist. He has 4 publications.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2022 - 2025
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2022
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2019
University of California, BerkeleyBS, Bioengineering, 2010 - 2014
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2019 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The association between integrating echocardiography use in the management of septic shock patients and outcomes in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and me...Keith Killu, Cecilia Patino-Sutton, Lynn Kysh, Richard Castriotta, John Oropello
Journal of Ultrasound. 2024-10-17 - 4 citationsSafety and efficacy of sirolimus in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 pneumonia.Abhishek Singla, Nusrat Harun, Daniel F Dilling, Karim Merchant, Susan McMahan
Respiratory Investigation. 2024-03-01 - 3 citationsEffect of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on the Hospitalization Rates in Patients With Heart Failure (From a Nationwide Cohort Sample).Ahmed Elkaryoni, Karim Merchant, Yevgeniy Brailovsky, Matthew C. Bunte, Brett W. Sperry
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2020-09-12
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Other Languages
- Hindi, Spanish
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