Dr. Robert Hinkle MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7373 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Robert Hinkle practices Pulmonology in Baton Rouge, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hinkle 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
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1993
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