Rajiv Malhotra DO, MS
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
7101 JAHNKE RD RICHMOND VA, 23225About
Dr. Rajiv Malhotra is a critical care surgeon practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Malhotra 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. Malhotra 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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- Lung Problems, Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Cancer And More
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