Gastroenterology Doctors in Shreveport, LA Accepting Medicare

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Nicolas T Labarre, MD
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3217 Mabel St, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-631-9121    Fax: 318-631-9126
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Sathya Jaganmohan, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8001 Youree Dr Ste 540, Shreveport, LA 71115
Phone: 318-631-9121    Fax: 318-631-9126
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Meher Sindhoora Mavuram, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3217 Mabel St, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-631-9121    Fax: 318-631-9126

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Gastroenterology: An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.


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