Overview
Karimi Gituma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Gituma has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gituma is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
901 Nevin Avenue, 3rd Floor, Richmond, CA 94801
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karimi J. Gituma
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karimi J. Gituma?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karimi J. Gituma by calling their office at 510-307-2345. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karimi J. Gituma a top-rated expert for Sepsis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karimi J. Gituma is classified as an Experienced expert for Sepsis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Karimi J. Gituma specialize in?
While Dr. Karimi J. Gituma is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Karimi J. Gituma accept my insurance?
Dr. Karimi J. Gituma accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-307-2345 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Gituma isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Gituma isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Gituma isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.