Swaminathan Shakuntala MD is an infectious disease physician based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex infections. Located in the 90036 postal code area, the practice serves a diverse patient population, providing comprehensive care for conditions ranging from bacterial and viral infections to more rare and challenging infectious diseases. The office is situated at 5901 W Olympic Blvd #420, offering accessible care within the city.
Dr. Shakuntala’s approach integrates detailed clinical evaluations with the latest advancements in infectious disease medicine. This includes managing chronic infections, guiding antibiotic stewardship, and collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. The practice often addresses infections associated with immunocompromised patients, travelers, and those with underlying health conditions that increase vulnerability to infectious agents.
The facility is equipped to support thorough diagnostic testing and treatment planning, including blood work, cultures, and imaging when necessary. Patients can expect a focus on individualized treatment plans that consider both the acute and long-term aspects of infectious diseases. The physician’s role extends to educating patients on prevention strategies, monitoring for potential complications, and adjusting therapies based on response and emerging evidence.
Serving the Los Angeles community, Swaminathan Shakuntala MD offers expert consultation for infectious disease concerns in both outpatient and hospital settings. The practice prioritizes timely, evidence-based medical care aimed at improving patient outcomes through attentive clinical management and ongoing follow-up.
