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Dr. Brian Lane Elkins MD, Family Practitioner
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Dr. Brian Lane Elkins MD

Family Practitioner

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3516 NORTH BLVD STE A ALEXANDRIA LA, 71301
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Dr. Brian Elkins is a family practitioner practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Elkins 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. Elkins 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

La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1996

Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Brian Lane Elkins MD's Practice location

Practice At 1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Family Medicine

1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Family -
Shreveport, LA 71103
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3516 NORTH BLVD STE A -
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
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New patients: 318-441-2220
Fax: 318-441-2205

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1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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211 4TH STREET ALEXANDRIA LA 71301

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651 NORTH BOLTON AVE ALEXANDRIA LA 71301

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