Dr. Yashvir Sangwan M.D
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1430 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Yashvir Sangwan practices Pulmonology in New Orleans, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sangwan manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Government Medical College Kottayam 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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