Internal Medicine Doctors in Opelousas, LA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Joseph Yves Bordelon Jr., M.D.
Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Hospital Dr, Suite 4, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone: 337-948-7090    Fax: 337-942-8108
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Dr. Shirley Robertson, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Hospital Drive, Ste 6, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone: 337-407-1398    

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Internal Medicine: A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


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