Dr. Ira Braverman, MD


Physician
Internal Medicine

Provide Feedback
Ira R Braverman M.D. Inc
610 Euclid Avenue Suite 201
National City, California 91950
For an appointment, call (619) 267-8181
Website

About Dr. Ira Braverman, MD

Ira Braverman, MD is a board-certified Internist providing care to patients in National City, California.

Conditions Treated

Osteoporosis
Diabetes - Type 2
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
Overweight and Obesity

Procedures & Services

Cancer Screening

Patient Education Resources

I have long COVID. Should I be concerned about getting another COVID vaccine?
Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), refers to the persistence of symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, and muscle pain, among others, afte...
My father is taking levodopa for his Parkinson's Disease but his condition is worsening again. What can he do next?
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
My PSA is elevated. What should I do next?
An elevated PSA (prostate-specific antigen) level can be a sign of prostate cancer, but it can also be caused by other conditions such as an enlarged prostate or a urinary tract infection. If your PSA...
What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
What medications can help control my glucose levels with diabetes type 2?
There are several different types of medications that can be used to help control glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes, including:Metformin: This is a medication that helps lower blood sugar ...

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Guadalajara
Internship: Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
Residency : Elmhurst Memorial Hospital