Sanjay Dravid M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1430 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Sanjay Dravid is a cardiologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Dravid specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Dravid also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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