Dr. Russell Shane Carr M.D.
Family Practitioner
8001 Youree Dr Suite 540 Shreveport LA, 71115About
Dr. Russell Carr is a family practitioner practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Carr 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. Carr 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 New Orleans, New Orleans La 1996
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Russell Shane Carr M.D.'s Practice location
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105Get Direction
Dr. Russell Shane Carr M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Carr
Recommended Articles
- What Is Metabolism?
IntroductionMetabolism is a complex biochemical process that is needed to maintain life. Availability of nutrients and nutrition are closely associated with metabolism since metabolism is a process that involves the conversion of food into energy, which is used to fuel the body's cells. The basal...
- How Do You Contract Meningitis?
The majority of meningitis is as a result of viruses and bacteria that harbor in our bodies. These germs normally live in the nose and throat or the intestines and can cause sickness. The bacteria can result in inflammation if they spread to the tissues lining the spinal cord and the brain....
- What Is Excessive Sweating?
Introduction Excessive sweating is often discomforting and a hassle. Do you sweat more than other people and wondering why? Do you excessively sweat when you barely start walking or carrying out any physical activity within five minutes? Do you have the tendency of wiping your hands every time you...
- What Is Acid Reflux: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Acid reflux is a common condition wherein a person feels an internal burning pain in the lower chest area due to the stomach acid backflow into the esophagus (food pipe). Once in a while, acid reflux may be experienced. It is a common condition, which you should not worry about. However, if you...
- Syphilis: How Does It Affect Men and Women?
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease that affects both men and women. The most common locations for the chancre to appear are in the penis, vagina, anus, and even in the oral cavity. There is not much difference in men and women as far as symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments are concerned....
- What Are Histamine Blockers and How Do They Work?
What are histamine blockers?Histamine blockers also called as antihistamines are medications that block or reduce histamine to stop the symptoms of allergy. Histamine is a chemical that is released by a type of white blood cell called mast cell in response to allergies or injuries. The cells that...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. John Bartels Pope M.D.9425 Healthplex Drive Shreveport LA 71106
- Dr. Kevin Mark Mcgann M.D.9425 Healthplex Drive Shreveport LA 71106
- Dr. Stephen Alan Smith MD1666 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport LA 71105
- Dr. Jeffrey Allen German M.D.9425 Healthplex Drive Shreveport LA 71106
- Dr. Thomas Jeffrey Bernard M.D.9425 Healthplex Drive Shreveport LA 71106
- Dr. Bruce P. Brouillette MD3312 N Market St Shreveport LA 71107