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Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran specializes in neurology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research before completing his internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2017. Dr. Poongkunran then pursued his residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, finishing in 2020, followed by fellowships at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2021 and Ochsner Health in 2023. With 16 years of experience in medicine, he provides care in English.
Dr. Poongkunran practices in Gretna, Louisiana, where he treats patients with various seizure conditions. He has particular expertise in managing both epileptic seizures and non-epileptic seizures, helping patients understand the differences between these conditions. His training includes emergency care procedures, allowing him to provide urgent neurological treatment when needed.
Dr. Poongkunran practices in Gretna, Louisiana, where he treats patients with various seizure conditions. He has particular expertise in managing both epileptic seizures and non-epileptic seizures, helping patients understand the differences between these conditions. His training includes emergency care procedures, allowing him to provide urgent neurological treatment when needed.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ochsner Health
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mugilan Poongkunran
Medical Specialties
Mugilan Poongkunran has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Mugilan Poongkunran has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Mugilan Poongkunran 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Ochsner Health in 2023 and Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2021.
Residency
Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2020.
Internship
Completed their internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2017.
Medical School
Graduated from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research in 2010.
NPI Number
Mugilan Poongkunran's NPI number is 1992169858.
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- Mugilan Poongkunran speaks English.
- Where is Mugilan Poongkunran's office located?
- Mugilan Poongkunran's office is located at 120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA, 70056.
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