Dr. Ghislaine Laissa Ouedraogo M. D.
Internist
12 N Thompson St Richmond VA, 23221About
Dr. Ghislaine Ouedraogo is an internist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Ouedraogo specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Ouedraogo provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 2002
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2001
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2002
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- Dr. Theresa A. Vannier M. D.12 N Thompson St Richmond VA 23221
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- Dr. Christopher Mark Dietz D.O.12 N Thompson St Richmond VA 23221