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Usman Alam M.D.,

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

611 E Prudhomme St Suite 3 Opelousas LA, 70570

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Dr. Usman Alam is a cardiologist practicing in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Alam specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Alam also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Usman Alam M.D.,'s Practice location

Usman Alam

611 E Prudhomme St Suite 3 -
Opelousas, LA 70570
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Fax: 337-948-9405

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OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEMl

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