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Karin Nielsen, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Los Angeles, CA

KarinAlvarenga HdNielsenMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease Los Angeles, CA

Co-Director, Care 4 Kids, Youth, and Moms; Clinical Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, UCLA School of Medicine

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  • Office

    10833 Le Conte Ave
    # 12-441
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-206-3952
    Fax+1 310-206-0209

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1991 - 1996
  • Fed Univ Rio de Janeiro- Sch Med Sci
    Fed Univ Rio de Janeiro- Sch Med SciClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • 5 Tips to Breastfeed Safely When You Have COVID-19
    5 Tips to Breastfeed Safely When You Have COVID-19February 23rd, 2022
  • Neuroimaging Detects Severe Abnormalities from Zika Virus in 15% of Infants
    Neuroimaging Detects Severe Abnormalities from Zika Virus in 15% of InfantsDecember 13th, 2018
  • Study: 15 Percent of Babies Exposed to Zika Before Birth Had Severe Abnormalities in First 18 Months of Life
    Study: 15 Percent of Babies Exposed to Zika Before Birth Had Severe Abnormalities in First 18 Months of LifeDecember 6th, 2018
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Other Languages

  • French, Portuguese