Nephrology Doctors in Lake Charles, LA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Raja Sinha, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 105 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-497-0366    Fax: 337-497-1367
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Fahad Aftab Khan Lodhi, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3021 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-884-7866    
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Tony Wong Leung, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 105 S Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-497-0366    Fax: 337-497-1367

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