Dr. Jiveshwar Kumar MD
Internist
15770 Paul Vega Md Dr Suite 108 Hammond LA, 70403About
Dr. Jiveshwar Kumar is an internist practicing in Hammond, LA. Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar 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
Patna Med Coll, Patna Univ, Bihar, India 1992
Patna University / Patna Medical College 1992
Patna Medical College 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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