Meet Gary Kohler, MD
Gary Kohler, MD, is a pulmonologist with Memorial Medical Group who is fellowship-trained and board-certified in pulmonary care and critical care by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
He received his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport. He then went on to complete his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Tennessee, where he served as Chief Resident of Internal Medicine. He remained at the University of Tennessee to complete his fellowship and serve as Chief Fellow of Pulmonary/Critical Care.
Dr. Kohler provides comprehensive care and treatment for a variety of chest conditions including COPD, emphysema, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia and chronic diseases of the lung.
Specialties:
- COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder)
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary embolism
- Pneumonia
- Chronic diseases of the lung
- Asthma
- Bronchoscopy
- Lung cancer
- Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy (ENB)
Research:
- Pulmonary embolism
- Sepsis syndrome
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome
- Nutrition in respiratory failure
- Pulmonary mycetoma
- COPD patients on mechanical ventilation
Professional Affiliations:
- Diplomat, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Diplomat in Pulmonary Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Diplomat in Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
- American Thoracic Society
- Medical School
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Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Shreveport, LA
- Internship
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University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
- Residency
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University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
- Aetna Health Inc.,
- Blue Cross / Blue Shield,
- Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company,
- Hmo Louisiana, Inc.,
- Humana,
- IMA,
- Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company,
- Meritain Health,
- Office Of Group Benefits,
- Other,
- Self Insured,
- United Health Care,
- United Medical Resources,
- Vantage Health Plan, Inc.