Dr. Donald K Hammett M.D.
Internist
6198 Cypress St Suite 3 West Monroe LA, 71291About
Dr. Donald Hammett is an internist practicing in West Monroe, LA. Dr. Hammett 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. Hammett 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1978
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Venous Insufficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Osteomyelitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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