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Surendra Purohit, MD, General Surgery, Covington, LA

SurendraKPurohitMD

General Surgery Covington, LA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Office

    71207 Highway 21
    Covington, LA 70433
    Phone+1 985-892-6811
    Fax+1 985-892-8767

Education & Training

  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1975
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolInternship, Surgery, 1970 - 1971
  • Indira Gandhi Medical College
    Indira Gandhi Medical CollegeClass of 1967

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1975 - Present
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1979 - 2024
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Active through 1999
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • AAPI Holds Annual Convention: ‘Stronger’ Now as New Prez Anupama Gotimukula Takes over, Tribute Paid to ‘Covid Warriors’
    AAPI Holds Annual Convention: ‘Stronger’ Now as New Prez Anupama Gotimukula Takes over, Tribute Paid to ‘Covid Warriors’July 7th, 2021
  • AAPI’s Historic Global Healthcare Summit 2018 in Mumbai Concludes with Commitment to Give Back to Mother India
    AAPI’s Historic Global Healthcare Summit 2018 in Mumbai Concludes with Commitment to Give Back to Mother IndiaJanuary 3rd, 2019

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