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Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway
Lafayette, LA 70506

Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute. Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health, Cardiovascular Institute of the South and CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH, LLC.

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Office Locations

2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 988-1585
(337) 981-4694
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Cardiovascular Institute of the South

500 North Lewis Street Suite 100
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 367-5200
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801 S Washington Street Floor 4
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 600-0700
(630) 600-0701
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

angiogram
arteriogram
extremity arteriogram
peripheral angiogram

In 2023, Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD had a list price for angiogram (angiography), arteriogram, extremity arteriogram, and peripheral (arm or leg) angiogram that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

cholesterol screening
lipid profile

In 2023, Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD had a list price for cholesterol screening, and lipid profile that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures
complete blood count
inpatient hospital care
ultrasound
vascular procedures

By Affordability:

blood count tests
brain natriuretic peptide test
complete blood count

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD performed more cardiac procedures, complete blood count (CBC), inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), ultrasound (sonogram), and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test, and complete blood count (CBC) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2014 were hospital care, cardiac procedures, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring 14
blood draw 39
cardiac procedures 222
catheterization 34
diagnostic procedures 34
doctor visit 308
hospital care 233
inpatient care 214
lab tests 97
minimally invasive procedures 34
nuclear scan 33
outpatient care 19
preventive care 16
stress testing 90
ultrasound (sonogram) 84
vascular procedures 34

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 259
Female 303
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 400
Black 146
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 199
From 75 to 84 161
85 and over 84
Less than 65 118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 72
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 30
Heart Failure 45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 47
Dementia 16
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 22
ambulatory monitoring 29
angioplasty 82
blood draw 155
cardiac procedures 1120
catheterization 217
diagnostic procedures 94
doctor visit 1302
hospital care 481
inpatient care 451
lab tests 398
minimally invasive procedures 255
nuclear scan 73
outpatient care 30
preventive care 48
stent placement (stenting) 41
stress testing 453
thyroid function tests 23
ultrasound (sonogram) 561
vascular procedures 347

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 1436
Female 1820
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 2310
Black 848
Hispanic 64
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 1256
From 75 to 84 930
85 and over 432
Less than 65 638

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 72
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 47
Dementia 17
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 94
ambulatory monitoring 49
angioplasty 108
blood draw 153
cardiac procedures 1502
catheterization 280
diagnostic procedures 118
doctor visit 1815
hospital care 503
inpatient care 467
lab tests 407
minimally invasive procedures 374
nuclear scan 62
outpatient care 24
preventive care 63
stent placement (stenting) 54
stress testing 785
thyroid function tests 15
ultrasound (sonogram) 577
vascular procedures 510

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 1107
Female 1253
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1580
Black 702
Hispanic 42
Asian 0
Other 21
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 938
From 75 to 84 656
85 and over 323
Less than 65 443

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 71
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 27
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 24
Heart Failure 40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 48
Dementia 18
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, vascular procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 130
ambulatory monitoring 39
angioplasty 100
blood draw 225
cardiac procedures 1431
catheterization 244
diagnostic procedures 94
doctor visit 1673
hospital care 345
inpatient care 320
lab tests 575
minimally invasive procedures 413
nuclear scan 34
outpatient care 25
preventive care 107
stent placement (stenting) 50
stress testing 733
thyroid function tests 19
ultrasound (sonogram) 632
vascular procedures 633

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 848
Female 1028
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1315
Black 489
Hispanic 36
Asian 15
Other 21
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 780
From 75 to 84 530
85 and over 226
Less than 65 340

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 68
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 24
Heart Failure 39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 45
Dementia 17
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 100
ambulatory monitoring 36
angioplasty 74
blood draw 259
cardiac procedures 1584
catheterization 179
diagnostic procedures 68
doctor visit 1882
hospital care 245
inpatient care 222
lab tests 438
minimally invasive procedures 336
nuclear scan 26
outpatient care 23
preventive care 89
stent placement (stenting) 37
stress testing 830
thyroid function tests 13
ultrasound (sonogram) 808
vascular procedures 609

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 784
Female 926
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1226
Black 415
Hispanic 37
Asian 0
Other 16
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 708
From 75 to 84 521
85 and over 180
Less than 65 301

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 69
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 46
Dementia 16
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 102
ambulatory monitoring 14
angioplasty 82
blood draw 229
cardiac procedures 1238
catheterization 203
diagnostic procedures 80
doctor visit 1943
hospital care 145
inpatient care 145
lab tests 471
minimally invasive procedures 360
preventive care 82
stent placement (stenting) 59
stress testing 539
thyroid function tests 16
ultrasound (sonogram) 684
vascular procedures 664

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 698
Female 776
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1042
Black 368
Hispanic 26
Asian 0
Other 23
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 607
From 75 to 84 453
85 and over 179
Less than 65 235

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 67
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 48
Dementia 15
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 30
ambulatory monitoring 20
angioplasty 70
cardiac procedures 1067
catheterization 181
diabetes management 18
diagnostic procedures 52
doctor visit 1625
hospital care 130
inpatient care 130
lab tests 493
minimally invasive procedures 258
preventive care 110
stent placement (stenting) 65
stress testing 425
thyroid function tests 17
ultrasound (sonogram) 575
vascular procedures 445

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 634
Female 739
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1004
Black 311
Hispanic 26
Asian 0
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 574
From 75 to 84 419
85 and over 163
Less than 65 217

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 46
Dementia 14
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 28
angioplasty 42
cardiac procedures 834
catheterization 87
diabetes management 13
diagnostic procedures 24
doctor visit 1041
hospital care 270
inpatient care 270
lab tests 311
minimally invasive procedures 126
nuclear scan 20
preventive care 69
stent placement (stenting) 21
stress testing 328
ultrasound (sonogram) 557
vascular procedures 302

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 793
Female 902
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1299
Black 298
Hispanic 37
Asian 0
Other 37
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 695
From 75 to 84 555
85 and over 222
Less than 65 223

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 63
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 42
Dementia 15
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 60
cardiac procedures 469
catheterization 23
diagnostic procedures 23
doctor visit 617
hospital care 410
inpatient care 410
minimally invasive procedures 83
nuclear scan 30
stress testing 114
ultrasound (sonogram) 444
vascular procedures 216

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 543
Female 628
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 929
Black 124
Hispanic 42
Asian 42
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 431
From 75 to 84 472
85 and over 188
Less than 65 80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 17
Ischemic Heart Disease 56
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 39
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 43
Heart Failure 41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 44
Dementia 14
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring 11
angioplasty 36
cardiac procedures 683
catheterization 83
diagnostic procedures 29
doctor visit 705
hospital care 289
inpatient care 289
lab tests 170
minimally invasive procedures 83
nuclear scan 95
preventive care 28
stent placement (stenting) 18
stress testing 191
ultrasound (sonogram) 513
vascular procedures 244

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 351
Female 431
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 500
Black 217
Hispanic 31
Asian 0
Other 19
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 299
From 75 to 84 264
85 and over 124
Less than 65 95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 18
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 29
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 46
Dementia 14
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lafayette, LA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and vascular procedures.

ablation 70
ambulatory monitoring 26
angioplasty 74
blood draw 176
cardiac procedures 1015
catheterization 153
diabetes management 15
diagnostic procedures 61
doctor visit 1291
hospital care 305
inpatient care 291
lab tests 373
minimally invasive procedures 232
nuclear scan 46
outpatient care 24
preventive care 68
stent placement (stenting) 43
stress testing 448
thyroid function tests 17
ultrasound (sonogram) 543
vascular procedures 400

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD.

Gender
Male 745
Female 880
Ethnicity
Black / African American 391
Asian / Pacific Islander 5
Non-Hispanic White 1160
Hispanic 34
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 15
Age
75 to 84 496
85 and over 212
Less than 65 269
65 to 74 648

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD From 2014 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 13
Ischemic Heart Disease 65
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 9
Heart Failure 38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 45
Atrial Fibrillation 26
Dementia 15
Cancer 13

Education & Training

Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute. He completed residency at New York Methodist Hospital. He is certified by the internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute

Residency: New York Methodist Hospital

Board Certification: internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health
Cardiovascular Institute of the South
CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 2217 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lafayette, LA. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Krishna Nagendran, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $52,006 ENTRESTO
$51,780 		LEQVIO
$151 		NON BRAND
$75
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $13,635 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve
$7,008 		EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV)
$4,265 		Transcatheter Heart Valves
$1,952 		SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA
$28
$382
St. Jude Medical, Inc. $2,674 Vascular
$838 		CRM
$210 		HeartMate PHP
$113
$1,513
Imperative Care, INc $2,484 SYMPHONY CATHETER
$1,814 		PRODIGY CATHETER
$623 		ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM
$47
AngioDynamics, Inc. $2,096 Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac
$1,970 		AlphaVac
$126
Other $11,243 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis
$1,762 		CVI
$640 		CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT
$420 		LifeVest
$334 		Aortic Stent Grafts
$313 		Other
$7,773
Types of Payments
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $46,300
Food and Beverage $18,821
Consulting Fee $10,700
Travel and Lodging $6,023
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $2,100
Other $194

Biography

Dr. Krishna Nagendran is a physician who specializes in adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Nagendran has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Health. He is a graduate of Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute and a graduate of New York Methodist Hospital's residency program.

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