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Who is Dr. Underwood, Internist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. John Underwood, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Underwood completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Underwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Underwood’s office at (318) 681-1630.
Where did Dr. Underwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Confederate Mem Med Center
Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar
What languages does Dr. Underwood speak?
Dr. Underwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Underwood typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. John Underwood may include:
Please contact Dr. Underwood's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Underwood typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Underwood may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Underwood's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Underwood accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Underwood's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Underwood's office located?
Dr. John Underwood's Primary Practice
9091 Ellerbe Rd Ste 200
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 681-1630
What is Dr. Underwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Underwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619937802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Underwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Underwood
What is Dr. John Underwood's specialty?
Dr. Underwood is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. John Underwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Underwood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Underwood accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. John Underwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Underwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Underwood's office at (318) 681-1630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Underwood?
Please contact Dr. Underwood's office at (318) 681-1630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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