Dr. Patricia B Guidry MD
Pediatrician
1000 Ochsner Blvd Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Patricia Guidry is a pediatrician practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Guidry is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Guidry 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. Guidry can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1997
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Urinary Incontinence
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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