Dr. Vatsala Ramprasad MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
3 Cooper Plz Suite 200 Camden NJ, 08103About
Dr. Vatsala Ramprasad practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Camden, NJ. Dr. Ramprasad 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.
Education and Training
Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India MD 3
FITZGERALD MERCY HOSP 1980
Madras Medical College 1975
Kilpauk Medical College 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Insomnia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
Dr. Vatsala Ramprasad MD's Practice location
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