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Summary
Dr. Eric Wascome specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 23 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, where he developed expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare. Dr. Wascome is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Wascome practices at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His procedural expertise includes emergency care, specialized heart imaging with contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure.
Dr. Wascome practices at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His procedural expertise includes emergency care, specialized heart imaging with contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure.
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Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 Tel: (225) 765-6565
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Wascome's NPI number is 1992742811.
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- What languages does Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome speak?
- Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome affiliated with?
- Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome's office located?
- Dr. Eric Joseph Wascome's office is located at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
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