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Dr. Julia A Elrod MD, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Julia A Elrod MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

1 Saint Mary Pl Shreveport LA, 71101

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Dr. Julia Elrod is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Elrod cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.

Education and Training

Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1980

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Dr. Julia A Elrod MD's Practice location

Practice At 1 Saint Mary Pl

1 Saint Mary Pl -
Shreveport, LA 71101
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New patients: 318-681-6331, 318-681-6653, 318-681-6878
Fax: 318-681-6060, 318-681-6753

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