Lewis C. Cummings
Pediatrician
435 Heymann Blvd Lafayette Louisiana, 70503About
Lewis Cummings, MD, FAAP, works at his own practice in Lafayette, Louisiana. He graduated in 1969 from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, and then went on to continue his education at Mercy Hospital and Baylor Affiliated Hospital for his internship and residency. Dr. Cummings is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. A devoted doctor in his field, Dr. Cummings holds a Fellowship in the American Academy of Pediatrics; as well as being a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Louisiana State University and a Professor at Tulane University.
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Louisiana State University School Of Medicine
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American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Louisiana State University -
- Professor, Tulane University -
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- Mercy Hospital
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