Dr. Shaunda P Jones M.D.
Internist
1111 Medical Center Blvd Suite N408 Marrero LA, 70072About
Dr. Shaunda Jones is an internist practicing in Marrero, LA. Dr. Jones 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. Jones 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1991
Tulane University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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