Dr. James Leo Crowe M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
180 W Esplanade Ave Kenner LA, 70065About
Dr. James Crowe is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Houma, LA. Dr. Crowe specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2004
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Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Pinched Nerve
- Pneumonia
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Osteomyelitis
- Vascular Disease
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