James Ford
Internist
240 Highland Dr Emergency Dept Many LA, 71449About
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
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