Internal Medicine Doctors in River Ridge, LA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Robert William Mccord, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9605 Jefferson Hwy, Suite F, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-738-1600    Fax: 504-737-1264
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Dr. Lionel H Head, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 309 Garden Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-737-8243    

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Popular Specializations in River Ridge, LA:

Pediatrics
Family Medicine
Anesthesiology
Internal Medicine
General Practice
Gastroenterology
Surgery
Preventive Medicine


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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