Dr. Debra Boozer Simmons MD
Family Practitioner
1585 3rd St Bayne-Jones Army Com Fort Polk LA, 71459About
Dr. Debra Simmons is a family practitioner practicing in Fort Polk, LA. Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1981
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1981
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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