Dr. Meera Ravikumar MD
Internist
12050 S HARLEM AVE STE A PALOS HEIGHTS IL, 60463About
Dr. Meera Ravikumar is an internist practicing in Chicopee, MA. Dr. Ravikumar 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. Ravikumar 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
Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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