Melanie Toups ANP
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
519 Metairie Rd Metairie LA, 70005About
Dr. Melanie Toups practices Geriatric Medicine in Metairie, LA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Toups works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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