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Dr. Rita Karana Kathawa, MD
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Sterling Heights, Michigan
NPI 1427584812

Rita Karana Kathawa is a Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician based in Sterling Heights, MI and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. Rita Karana Kathawa practices in Sterling Heights, MI and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Rita Karana Kathawa is 1427584812 and holds a License No. 4301119232 (Michigan).

The current practice location address for Rita Karana Kathawa is 41400 Dequindre Rd Ste 121, Sterling Heights, MI and can be reached out via phone at 586-843-3815 and via fax at 586-843-3920.

Location: 41400 Dequindre Rd Ste 121, Sterling Heights, MI, 48314-3751
Profile Details Legacy Identifiers Practice Address Mailing Address Primary Taxonomy
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1427584812
Provider Name
Rita Karana Kathawa
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Female
Address
41400 Dequindre Rd Ste 121, Sterling Heights, MI, 48314-3751
Phone Number
586-843-3815
Fax Number
586-843-3920
Provider Enumeration Date
05/04/2017
Last Update Date
03/09/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
41400 Dequindre Rd Ste 121
City
Sterling Heights
State
Michigan
Zip
48314-3751
Phone Number
586-843-3815
Fax Number
586-843-3920
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
41400 Dequindre Rd Ste 121
City
Sterling Heights
State
Michigan
Zip
48314-3751
Phone Number
586-843-3815
Fax Number
586-843-3920
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
207R00000X
License No.
4301119232 (Michigan)
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
207RB0002X
License No.
4301119232 (Michigan)
Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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