Dr. David Lee Nelson M.D.
Family Practitioner
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Family Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. David Nelson is a family practitioner practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson 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 1992
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1992
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1992
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fever
- Lung Cancer
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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