Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome M.D.
Hospitalist
5000 Hennessy Blvd Hospital Medicine Se Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Eric Wascome is a hospitalist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Wascome specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Wascome manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Wascome works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2003
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Emphysema
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 5000 Hennessy Blvd Hospital Medicine Service
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