Dr. James Robert Alexander M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Suite 105 Shreveport LA, 71118About
Dr. James Alexander is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Alexander specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Alexander can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Alexander can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1979
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1979
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