Dr. Lakshmi Sukumaran MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
2015 Uppergate Dr Pediatric Infectious Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Lakshmi Sukumaran is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Sukumaran specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
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State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 2009
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