
Dr. Kelly Ryder Letsinger M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
3311 Prescott Rd Suite 317 Alexandria LA, 71301About
Dr. Kelly Letsinger is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Letsinger provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Letsinger works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
Dr. Kelly Ryder Letsinger M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3311 Prescott Rd Suite 317
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