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Dr. Korgi V Hegde M.D., Pulmonologist
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Dr. Korgi V Hegde M.D.

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

2531 S Big Bend Blvd Suite 3 Saint Louis MO, 63143
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Dr. Korgi Hegde practices Pulmonology in Saint Louis, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hegde 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

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute 1970

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Korgi Hegde, MD

2531 S Big Bend Blvd Suite 3 -
Saint Louis, MO 63143
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Fax: 314-645-6446

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BARNES JEWISH HOSPITALl

ONE BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL PLAZA SAINT LOUIS MO 63110

Head south on South Big Bend Boulevard 222 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1288 ft
Keep left at the fork 693 ft
Merge left onto I 64 2.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1644 ft
Keep left at the fork 554 ft
Go straight onto South Kingshighway Boulevard 1350 ft
Turn right onto Barnes Hospital Plaza 419 ft
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SSM HEALTH ST MARY'S HOSPITAL - ST LOUISl

6420 CLAYTON RD RICHMOND HEIGHTS MO 63117

Head north on South Big Bend Boulevard 1989 ft
Turn right onto Clayton Road 1920 ft
Turn right onto Bellevue Avenue 382 ft
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ST LOUIS CHILDRENS HOSPITALl

ONE CHILDRENS PLACE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110

Head south on South Big Bend Boulevard 222 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1288 ft
Keep left at the fork 693 ft
Merge left onto I 64 2.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1644 ft
Keep left at the fork 554 ft
Go straight onto South Kingshighway Boulevard 2189 ft
Turn right onto Childrens Place 424 ft
Continue slightly left onto Childrens Place 74 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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