Dr. Pratibha Amol Deshpande M.D.
Hospitalist
505 S John Redditt Dr Lufkin TX, 75904About
Dr. Pratibha Deshpande is a hospitalist practicing in Lufkin, TX. Dr. Deshpande specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Deshpande manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Deshpande works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Government Medical College Aurangabad 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Constipation
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
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