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Dr. Deepu R. Thoppil, MD
Internist
1101 Medical Center Blvd. Hospitalist Department Marrero LA, 70072About
Dr. Deepu Thoppil is an internist practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Thoppil 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. Thoppil 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Medical University of Lublin 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Deepu R. Thoppil, MD's Practice location
Merit Health Wesley
200 W Hospital Dr -Hattiesburg, MS 39402Get Direction
Practice At 2020 Gravier St
2020 Gravier St -New Orleans, LA 70112Get Direction
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Get to know Internist Dr. Deepu R. Thoppil, who serves patients in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
A New Orleans native, Dr. Thoppil is a board-certified internist who is affiliated with Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Merit Health Medical Group is a multi-specialty physician group that includes more than 80 locations and more than 100 physicians. It is affiliated with nine hospitals in Central Mississippi: Merit Health Biloxi, Merit Health Central, Merit Health Madison, Merit Health Natchez, Merit Health River Oaks, Merit Health Rankin, Merit Health River Region, Merit Health Wesley and Merit Health Woman’s Hospital.
Merit Health Wesley is dedicated to providing high quality medical services and personal, compassionate Christian care. The 211-bed facility is conveniently located on a beautiful 85-acre healthcare campus in west Hattiesburg, along one of the most rapidly expanding retail corridors in Lamar County.
Prior to joining the internal medicine team at Merit Health Wesley, Dr. Thoppil served as a hospitalist at West Jefferson Medical Hospital in Marrero, Louisiana.
A graduate of the Medical University of Lublin in Poland, he relocated to the United States to complete his residency in internal medicine at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans. Before long, he became board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Rachana N. Sus M.D.4225 Lapalco Blvd. Marrero LA 70072
- Dr. Christopher A Dalinkus D.O.1101 Medical Center Blvd. Marrero LA 70072
- Dr. Alan J Bowers MD1111 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD MARRERO LA 70072
- Dr. Craig Ehrensing MD4225 Lapalco Blvd Marrero LA 70072
- Dr. Charles Simonson M.D.1255 Avenue D Marrero LA 70072
- Dr. Thomas P Melancon M.D.1111 Medical Center Blvd Marrero LA 70072
Nearest Hospitals
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6051 US HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG MS 39404MERIT HEALTH WESLEYl
5001 W HARDY ST HATTIESBURG MS 39402COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CAHl
701 SOUTH HOLLY AVENUE COLLINS MS 39428ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130