Dr. Theepha Thayalakulasingam M.D.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR STE 401A HAMMOND LA, 70403About
Dr. Theepha Thayalakulasingam is a critical care surgeon practicing in HAMMOND, LA. Dr. Thayalakulasingam specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Thayalakulasingam has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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