Dr. Luris Sanchez M.D.
Family Practitioner
828 Creswell Ln Opelousas LA, 70570About
Dr. Luris Sanchez is a family practitioner practicing in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez 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
Esc Auto De Cien Med De Centro America San Jose Costa Rica 1987
Texas A&M University, TX 1994
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1987
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1986
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Dementia
- Opiate Dependence
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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