California (CA) Pediatric Emergency Medicine Doctors and Physicians
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Information
Description
Pediatric emergency medicine deals with critical or emergency care of infants, children and adolescents. A pediatric emergency medicine physician has special knowledge and training in treatment and medications for children who are critically ill because of injury or disease. An emergency physician, also called an intensivist, acts immediately to prevent death or disability to a young patient in a hospital intensive care department or elsewhere if a patient requires emergency care.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. California has
135 practicing
pediatric emergency medicine doctors. Broken out by city, pediatric emergency medicine doctor density
in Alameda is 1,
in Burbank is 1,
in Carmichael is 1,
in Castro Valley is 1,
in Clovis is 1,
in Escondido is 1,
in Fremont is 2,
in Fresno is 1,
in La Jolla is 1,
in La Verne is 1,
in Lafayette is 1,
in Loma Linda is 11,
in Long Beach is 3,
in Los Angeles is 23,
in Madera is 9,
in Martinez is 1,
in Mountain View is 1,
in Oakland is 18,
in Oceanside is 1,
in Orange is 8,
in Palo Alto is 3,
in Pasadena is 1,
in Pleasant Hill is 5,
in Pleasanton is 1,
in Rancho Mirage is 1,
in Riverside is 1,
in Sacramento is 6,
in San Diego is 17,
in San Francisco is 1,
in San Jose is 1,
in Stanford is 3,
in Thousand Oaks is 1,
in Torrance is 10,
and in West Hollywood is 1.
California Information
California’s population is 36,142,137, and it is America’s third largest and most populous state. It also claims the highest and lowest altitudes in the lower 48 states. The lowest point in the country, Death Valley, is also home to the nation’s highest recorded temperature, 134 degrees. Tourists flock to this state for its many outdoor activities and attractions, including Universal Studios, Disneyland, Rodeo Drive shopping, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, wine country tours, and California’s numerous beaches and parks.
Los Angeles is the nation’s second largest city, but California’s capital is Sacramento. The giant sequoias in California’s forests are among the oldest living things in the world, and a redwood in the Redwood National Park is said to be the world’s tallest tree, at 365 feet. California achieved statehood in 1850, and was named the Golden State after the beginning of the Gold Rush in 1848.
According to 2005 Census estimates, California has a population of 36,132,147.
Of this population, 9,308,563 are under the age of 18
and 3,827,038 are at or above the age of 65.
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