Dr. Eric Joseph Melancon M.D.
Internist
1151 Marguerite St Suite 200a Morgan City LA, 70380About
Dr. Eric Melancon is an internist practicing in Morgan City, 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1994
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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