Dr. Ravikala Puttamadu M.D.
Emergency Physician
506 LENOX AVE NEW YORK NY, 10037About
Dr. Ravikala Puttamadu practices Emergency Medicine in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Puttamadu assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Puttamadu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute 2006
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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