Mark Douglas Porta
Internist
5825 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge LA, 70805About
Dr. Mark Porta is an internist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Porta 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. Porta 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.
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