Specialties Offered
Dr. Baumgarten earned her medical degree from LSU and completed her internship and residency at the University of California in Fresno. She completed her infectious diseases fellowship at Ochsner and has been on staff at Ochsner since the summer of 2000. She is board certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases. Dr. Baumgarten is a member the American College of Physicians and a fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Her professional interests include fungal infections in immunocompromised patients, soft tissue infections, and management of the HIV disease.
Videos
- Hello Health presents: Dr. Katherine Baumgarten – Flu, Pneumonia & Shingles
- Vaccines and Treatments
Clinical Interests
Fungal infections in immunocompromised patients, soft tissue infections, management of the HIV disease
Languages Spoken
English
Certifications Held
American Board of Internal Medicine
- Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine
- Internship: University of California at Fresno
- Residency: University of California at Fresno
- Fellowship: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
