Dr. Wayne S Barksdale MD
Family Practitioner
8383 Millicent Way Shreveport LA, 71115About
Dr. Wayne Barksdale is a family practitioner practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Barksdale 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. Barksdale 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 1990
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Fever
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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