Dr. William H Baird M.D.
Internist
16260 Airline Hwy Prairieville LA, 70769About
Dr. William Baird is an internist practicing in Prairieville, LA. Dr. Baird 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. Baird 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 Shreveport, Shreveport La 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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