Richard S Witzig MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine
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4315 Houma BlvdSte 201Metairie, LA 70006
Phone+1 504-455-4622
Fax+1 504-455-4688
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Education & Training
Tulane UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1990 - 1992
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
St Barnabas HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1988 - Present
LA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
GA State Medical License 1998 - 2003
MD State Medical License 1997 - 1999
NJ State Medical License 1987 - 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsNovel Low-Cost Thermotherapy for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in PeruBraulio M. Valencia, David A. Miller, Richard S. Witzig, Andrea K. Boggild, Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2013-05-02 - 1 citationsPatient with AIDS and Acute Circinate Skin EruptionsLinda B. Mihm, Glenda Swetman, Erin E. Boh, Alun Wang, Richard S. Witzig
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2010-10-15 - 94 citationsZinc and iron supplementation and malaria, diarrhea, and respiratory infections in children in the Peruvian Amazon.Stephanie A. Richard, Nelly Zavaleta, Laura E. Caulfield, Robert E. Black, Richard S. Witzig
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2006-07-01
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