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Office
1203 S. Tyler St.
Suite 200
Covington, LA 70433Phone+1 985-892-9143Fax+1 985-892-9656
Summary
- Dr. Ricardo Blanco is a pulmonologist in Covington, LA and is affiliated with St. Tammany Health System. He received his medical degree from Universidad de Costa Rica Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. He specializes in pleural disease.
Education & Training
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1994 - 1997
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- Universidad de Costa Rica Faculty of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- LA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PrimeSUITE EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsEvidence for uncoupling of clinical and 18-FDG activity of PET/CT scan improvement in tocilizumab-treated patients with large-vessel giant cell arteritisDiana Prieto Peña, Isabel Martínez-Rodríguez, Belén Atienza-Mateo, Monica Calderón-Goercke, Ignacio Banzo
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 2020-11-27 - 34 citationsAssociation of HLA-B*41:02 with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (IgA Vasculitis) in Spanish individuals irrespective of the HLA-DRB1 statusRaquel López-Mejías, Fernanda Genre, Belén Sevilla Pérez, Santos Castañeda, Norberto Ortego-Centeno
Arthritis Research & Therapy. 2015-04-14 - 17 citationsEfficacy and safety of certolizumab pegol in pregnant women with uveitis. Recommendations on the management with immunosuppressive and biologic therapies in uveitis du...Diana Prieto-Peña, Monica Calderón-Goercke, Alfredo Adán, Lillian Chamorro-López, O. Maiz-Alonso
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 2020-10-09
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