Dr. Jo ellen Plunkett-kasparek MD
Internist
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd Metairie LA, 70002About
Dr. Jo ellen Plunkett-kasparek is an internist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Plunkett-kasparek 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. Plunkett-kasparek 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 Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1987
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1987
Angeles University Foundation School of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Dementia
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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