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Dr. Derek L. Pepiak M.D.

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

4/5(8)
200 Henry Clay Ave Suite 2023 New Orleans LA, 70118
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Dr. Derek Pepiak practices Pediatric Pulmonology in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Pepiak treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology

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Dr. Derek L. Pepiak M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Derek Pepiak, MD

200 Henry Clay Ave Suite 2023 -
New Orleans, LA 70118
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Dr. Derek L. Pepiak M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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