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Dr. Douglas Mehaffie M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Douglas Mehaffie M.D.

Family Practitioner

5/5(13)
148 Wall Blvd Gretna LA, 70056
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5/5

About

Dr. Douglas Mehaffie is a family practitioner practicing in Gretna, LA. Dr. Mehaffie specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Mehaffie possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1998

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1999

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Headaches
  • Sinusitis
  • Bursitis
  • Fever
  • Flu
  • Pain
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Tonsillitis
  • Cellulitis

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM) 

Dr. Douglas Mehaffie M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 148 Wall Blvd

148 Wall Blvd -
Gretna, LA 70056
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New patients: 504-393-2775
Fax: 504-393-2744, 504-883-3723
http://www.theurgentcare.com

Dr. Douglas Mehaffie M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mehaffie


5.0

Based on 13 reviews

Dr. Douglas Mehaffie M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head south on Wall Boulevard 350 ft
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Continue straight onto Lafayette Street (LA 23) 1774 ft
Turn right onto Westbank Expressway (LA 23) 94 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards US 90 Business East 1214 ft
Merge left onto US 90 Business 4.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1204 ft
Keep right at the fork 211 ft
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TOURO INFIRMARYl

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Head south on Wall Boulevard 350 ft
Make a U-turn onto Wall Boulevard 1073 ft
Turn left onto Belle Chasse Highway (LA 23) 1.8 mi
Continue straight onto Lafayette Street (LA 23) 1774 ft
Turn right onto Westbank Expressway (LA 23) 94 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards US 90 Business East 1214 ft
Merge left onto US 90 Business 4.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1204 ft
Keep right at the fork 211 ft
Make a slight right onto Howard Avenue 1021 ft
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