Ratnakar Pernenkil MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1051 Gause Blvd Suite 320 Slidell LA, 70458About
Dr. Ratnakar Pernenkil is a cardiologist practicing in Slidell, LA. Dr. Pernenkil specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Pernenkil also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India 1980
Rangaraya Medical College
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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