Dr. Sridhar Kasinadhuni Prasad MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
10724 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90024About
Dr. Sridhar Prasad practices Pulmonology in Los Angeles, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Prasad manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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