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Nelson Luraguiz, MD

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center
1541 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103
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  • Male

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Primary Specialty

Radiology

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center
1541 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103
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1541 Kings Hwy.
Shreveport, LA
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General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Radiology
Dr. Luraguiz earned his medical degree at National University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine, Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1983 and Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery. Certified by Ministry of Education and Science of Spain. He completed two medical residencies, in General Medicine at the University of North West University, Argentina, and the second in Radiology at Italian Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Dr. Luraguiz has lived and practiced in Shreveport for the past 15 years. He’s a widower and has three daughters and three granddaughters. Dr. Luraguiz’ area of specialty is Breast Imaging. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology, a member of the Quality Improvement Committee, Department of Radiology. He is actively involved in clinical research and contributed to the TMIS (Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening) trial. Dr. Luraguiz’ editorial activities include the Journal of the Argentinean Society of Radiology. He is a member of the Radiological Society of North America. He is a student of Non-duality, Vedanta Advaita, and Zen philosophy.

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Buenos Aires National Academy of Medicine - undefined

Internship

Buenos Aires National Academy of Medicine - General Medicine

Residency

Buenos Aires National Academy of Medicine - Radiology

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