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Summary
Dr. Walter Brown is a pulmonologist with over four decades of experience treating respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Brown has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing complex lung disorders. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Brown practices at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in treating breathing problems and shortness of breath in patients. His practice focuses on managing COPD with multiple health complications. Dr. Brown performs pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate treatment responses.
Dr. Brown practices at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in treating breathing problems and shortness of breath in patients. His practice focuses on managing COPD with multiple health complications. Dr. Brown performs pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate treatment responses.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Walter Dwayne Brown
Medical Specialties
Walter Dwayne Brown has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Walter Dwayne Brown has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Walter Dwayne Brown 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 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Walter Dwayne Brown's NPI number is 1053305482.
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- Walter Dwayne Brown speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Walter Dwayne Brown affiliated with?
- Walter Dwayne Brown is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
- Where is Walter Dwayne Brown's office located?
- Walter Dwayne Brown's office is located at 155 Hospital Dr Ste 101, Lafayette, LA, 70503.
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