
James Ford
Internist
1501 Kings HWY Shreveport LA, 71130About
Dr. James Ford is an internist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Ford 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. Ford 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.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
James Ford's Practice location
Practice At 1501 Kings HWY
1501 Kings HWY -Shreveport, LA 71130Get Direction
Practice At 240 Highland Dr Emergency Dept
240 Highland Dr Emergency Dept -Many, LA 71449Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Susan Marie Seiler-smith MD2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport LA 71118
- Dr. Charles Alfred Powers MD2400 Hospital Dr Bossier City LA 71111
- Dr. Paul Stuart Wilson MD8001 Youree Dr Shreveport LA 71115
- Dr. Seborn Enloe Woods MD8001 Youree Dr Shreveport LA 71115
- Dr. Gary Dean Williams MD2520 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport LA 71118
- Dr. Ishak Mansi M.D.1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport LA 71103
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