
Dr. Dwight Lawrence Mckenna M.D.
General Practitioner
1827 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans LA, 70119About
Dr. Dwight Mckenna is a general practitioner practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Mckenna does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Mckenna provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
Meharry Medical College 1966
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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Nearest Hospitals
ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130