
Sanjay Dravid M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY TERRYTOWN LA, 70056About
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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Sanjay Dravid M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1430 Tulane Ave
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