Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1836 South Ave La Crosse WI, 54601About
Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi practices Pulmonology in La Crosse, WI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bandhakavi manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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