Dr. Shelton W. Barnes M.D.
Internist
3600 Prytania St Suite 50 New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Shelton Barnes is an internist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Barnes specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Barnes provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1978
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1978
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Osteomyelitis
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Shelton W. Barnes M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3600 Prytania St Suite 50
3600 Prytania St Suite 50 -New Orleans, LA 70115Get Direction
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