Dr. Chaithanya Mallikarjun MD
Hepatologist | Hepatology
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Chaithanya Mallikarjun is a hepatologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Mallikarjun specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
Education and Training
J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India MD
Jjm Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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