Dr. Amy Lonkar Rahm M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Surger Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Amy Rahm is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Rahm specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Rahm typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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