Dr. Patricia Denley Turnage M.D.
Pediatrician
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Pediat Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Patricia Turnage is a pediatrician practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Turnage is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Turnage diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Turnage can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1986
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Learning Disabilities
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Fungal Infection
- Malnutrition
- Ringworm
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