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Summary
Dr. Eric Wascome treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency and performs emergency care. He practices internal medicine and hospital medicine, with Spanish as an additional language alongside English. Dr. Wascome earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and is affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he has practiced for 23 years.
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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
- 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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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Nephrology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 23 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English, Spanish |
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| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Saba University School of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University |
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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 active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2027.
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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