Dr. Ravi Radhakrishnan MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
301 University Blvd. Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Ravi Radhakrishnan practices Pediatric Surgery in Galveston, TX. Dr. Radhakrishnan treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Radhakrishnandiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2002
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Birth Defects
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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- Dr. Robert Lee Mccauley M.D.815 Market St Galveston TX 77550