Dr. Roderick Paul Perron M.D.
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
3493 Chataignie Road Ville Platte LA, 70586About
Roderick Paul Perron, MD, FAAFP, FAAFM, FACHM, practices out of Louisiana. He is a specialist in wound care and hyperbaric medicine, typically working with patients requiring oxygenation in special hyperbaric chambers. Dr. Perron is also trained in forensic medicine, working at crime scenes and analyzing injuries of the living or dead due to violence. Prior to practicing, Dr. Perron spent 6 years in the United States Airforce serving the country. He has since had a 50 year plus career serving others in various fields of medicine.
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Education and Training
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1955
Board Certification
Certified in Hyperbaric and Forensic Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- Louisiana State Medical Society, International Hyperbaric Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
His Deep Desire to Minister to People Physically Sick
Hobbies / Sports
- Church
Favorite professional publications
- Lancet Medical Journal
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