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Dr. Eugene Paul Shafton MD
Internist
One Saint Mary Place Shreveport LA, 71101About
Dr. Eugene Shafton is an internist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Shafton 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. Shafton 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 1965
Tulane University School of Medicine 1965
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Eugene Paul Shafton MD's Practice location
Practice At 510 E Stoner Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Charles Werner MD1534 Elizabeth Avenue Shreveport LA 71101
- Dr. Prakash V Manapragada MD510 E Stoner Ave Shreveport LA 71101
- Dr. Deidre Y Barfield MD1 Saint Mary Pl Shreveport LA 71101
- Dr. Kelly Morgan Carlisle M.D.One Saint Mary Place Shreveport LA 71101
- Dr. Harlan Jay Weiss M.D.510 E Stoner Ave Shreveport LA 71101
- Dr. Kenneth John Mekelburg M.D.One Saint Mary Place Shreveport LA 71101
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