Dr. Ricky L Jones MD
Family Practitioner
8383 Millicent Way Shreveport LA, 71115About
Dr. Ricky Jones is a family practitioner practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Jones 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. Jones 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 1979
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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