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Dr. Mark L. James M.D.
Family Practitioner
711 Riverside Dr Franklinton LA, 70438About
Dr. Mark James is a family practitioner practicing in Franklinton, LA. Dr. James specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. James possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 711 Riverside Dr
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Jerry A Thomas MD2004 J Marvin Magee Dr Franklinton LA 70438
- Dr. Catherine J Speights MD1900 Main St Franklinton LA 70438
- Dr. Christopher Foret MD.711 Riverside Dr Franklinton LA 70438
- Dr. Caroline S. Battles M.D.711 Riverside Drive Franklinton LA 70438
- Dr. Elizabeth M. Cain M.D.51704 Highway 438 Franklinton LA 70438
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