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Dr. Thomas P Melancon M.D.
Internist
1111 Medical Center Blvd Suite 205 Marrero LA, 70072About
Dr. Thomas Melancon is an internist practicing in Marrero, LA. Dr. Melancon 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. Melancon 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Allergies
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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