Dr. John G Underwood M.D.
Internist
1801 Fairfield Ave Suite 408 Shreveport LA, 71101About
Dr. John Underwood is an internist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Underwood 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. Underwood 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.
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Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1976
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