Dr. Derris Wayne Ray M.D.
Family Practitioner
309 Walnut St Suite F Amite LA, 70422Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Derris Ray is a family practitioner practicing in Amite, LA. Dr. Ray 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. Ray 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 1977
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Fever
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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