
Dr. Kannan Ramar MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Kannan Ramar practices Pulmonology in Rochester, MN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ramar manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Madras Medical College 1993
Madras Medical
Madras Medical College 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1997
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care, Lung Problems
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
- Fellow - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: University of California, Irvine
- Fellow - Sleep Medicine: Stanford University Sleep Disorders Clinic, Stanford University
- University of Wisconsin / Madison, WI, Critical Care 1997
- University of California / Irvine, CA, Critical Care 2003
- Stanford University / Palo Alto, CA, Sleep Disorders 2005
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bruce A Staats M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Udaya B Prakash M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Craig Karpman MD200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Peter C Gay M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Ulrich Specks M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Ognjen Gajic M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
Nearest Hospitals
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1650 FOURTH STREET SOUTHEAST ROCHESTER MN 55904MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL ROCHESTERl
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500 WEST GRANT STREET LAKE CITY MN 55041