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Dr. Calvin D. Alexander M.D.

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

5/5(2)
6046 S Lakeshore Dr Shreveport LA, 71119
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Dr. Calvin Alexander practices Pulmonology in Shreveport, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Alexander manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

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Dr. Calvin D. Alexander M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 850 Olive St Suite A

850 Olive St Suite A -
Shreveport, LA 71104
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New patients: 318-222-3662
Fax: 318-222-0034

Calvin Alexander

6046 S Lakeshore Dr -
Shreveport, LA 71119
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2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 210 -
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
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New patients: 318-635-0834
Fax: 318-636-2331

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Dr. Calvin D. Alexander M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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