Dr. Raghu P Nathan MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2400 Hospital Dr Suite 340 Bossier City LA, 71111About
Dr. Raghu Nathan practices Pulmonology in Bossier City, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Nathan 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
Grant Government Medical College 1981
Topiwala National Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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