Dr. Michael Hodgeson M.D.
Family Practitioner
12525 Perkins Rd Suite B Baton Rouge LA, 70810About
Dr. Michael Hodgeson is a family practitioner practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Hodgeson 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. Hodgeson 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
Peking University Health Science Center 1998
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Strep Throat
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