Richa Dhawan
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Medici Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Richa Dhawan is a rheumatologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Dhawan specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Dhawan treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidhyalaya / Medical College MD
Butler University in Indianapolis 1992
Agartala Government Medical College 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
Richa Dhawan's Practice location
Practice At 1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Medicine
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Medici -Shreveport, LA 71103Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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Dr. Larry K Broadwell MD820 Jordan St Shreveport LA 71101![]()
Dr. Seth Mark Berney M.D.1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport LA 71103![]()
Dr. Thomas Pressly MD2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Shreveport LA 71103![]()
Dr. Kyla Lokitz M.D.457 Ashley Ridge Blvd Shreveport LA 71106![]()
Dr. Kurt William Kampert M.D.1455 E Bert Kouns Loop Shreveport LA 71105![]()
Dr. Robert Emory Goodman M.D.740 Jordan St Shreveport LA 71101
Nearest Hospitals
WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTERl
2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT LA 71103SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl
3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103