Dr. Frank Joseph Welch M.D., M.S.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
1450 L And A Rd Loph Immunization Pr Metairie LA, 70001About
Frank Welch is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Metairie, LA. Welch specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Welch participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1993
University of New Mexico / Main Campus 1993
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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