Christopher Mallavarapu, MD, FACC, SCAI
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Cardiology
5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Province Building 1 Lafayette LA, 70508About
Dr. Christopher Mallavarapu practices Nuclear Medicine in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Mallavarapu uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1988
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 1995
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 1999
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow American College of Cardiology
- Fellow Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Christopher Mallavarapu, MD, FACC, SCAI's Practice location
Practice At 5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Province Building 1
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