Dr. Bradley R Dowden M.D.
Pediatrician
601 W Saint Mary Blvd Suite 210 Lafayette LA, 70506About
Dr. Bradley Dowden is a pediatrician practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Dowden is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Dowden diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Dowden can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Louisiana State Univ-Sch of Med-Sheveport MD
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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