Dr. Rajesh Bhagat MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2500 North State Street Department Of Medici Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. Rajesh Bhagat practices Pulmonology in Jackson, MS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bhagat 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
Univ. Com Sci. - Delhi, India MD
University of Delhi, College of Med Sciences, New Delhi, India Medical
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2008
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2009
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Awards
- 2003 Fellow College of Chest Physicians, American College of Chest Physicia
- Student's Excellence in Education Award, 1998 University of Missouri-Columbia
- Outstanding Resident - R3, 1998 University of Missouri-Columbia
- Outstanding Resident - R2, 1997 University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1993 Fellow National College of Chest Physicians, National College of Ches
- 1989 Dr Rajshri Ram Kishore Memorial Gold Medal, V. Patel Chest Institute,
- University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India 1983 Silver Medal - second in Eye/ENT
Professional Memberships
- Member National College of Chest Physicians (India)
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American College of Chest Physicians
- Member American Thoracic Society
Fellowships
- Duke University Medical Center, Advanced Pulmonary & Critical Care, North Carolina, USA 2002
- Duke University Medical Center, Pulmonary & Critical Care, North Carolina, USA 2001
- Royal University Hospital - Research, Respiratory Diseases, SAskatchewan, Canada 1995
- V. Patel Chest Institute - Registrar, Respiratory Diseases & TB, Delhi, India 1992
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