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Dr. Richard James Michael MD

Pediatrician

4/5(12)
1500 LINE AVE STE 204 SHREVEPORT LA, 71101
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Michael is a pediatrician practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Michael is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Michael diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Michael can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Dr. Richard James Michael MD's Practice location

Practice At 1455 E Bert Kouns Loop

1455 E Bert Kouns Loop -
Shreveport, LA 71105
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New patients: 501-228-6692
Fax: 318-798-4429

1500 LINE AVE STE 204 -
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
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New patients: 318-300-4926
Fax: 318-383-3951

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4.0

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Dr. Richard James Michael MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head northeast 549 ft
Turn left onto Millicent Way 816 ft
Turn right onto East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 2451 ft
Turn left onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 4713 ft
Turn left onto East 70th Street (LA 511) 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1793 ft
Merge left onto I 49 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1745 ft
Keep left at the fork 462 ft
Go straight onto Kings Highway 358 ft
Turn left onto Samford Avenue 213 ft
Turn right 192 ft
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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORTl

1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head northeast 549 ft
Turn left onto Millicent Way 816 ft
Turn right onto East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 2451 ft
Turn left onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 4713 ft
Turn left onto East 70th Street (LA 511) 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1793 ft
Merge left onto I 49 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1745 ft
Keep left at the fork 462 ft
Go straight onto Kings Highway 2164 ft
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SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORTl

1500 LINE AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71101

Head northeast 549 ft
Turn left onto Millicent Way 816 ft
Turn right onto East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 2451 ft
Turn left onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 3.5 mi
Turn left onto East Kings Highway 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Kings Highway 1358 ft
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Turn right onto Elizabeth Avenue 506 ft
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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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Turn right onto Kings Highway 3295 ft
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Turn right 192 ft
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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORTl

1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTERl

2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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