Dr. Kirk W. Cofran MD
Family Practitioner
2520 Bert Kouns Loop Suite 102 Shreveport LA, 71118About
Dr. Kirk Cofran is a family practitioner practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Cofran specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Cofran possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1970
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1970
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1970
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Vascular Disease
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