Hypertension Management
Mastering Hypertension: Your Guide to Managing High Blood Pressure Welcome to MinuteMed Walk In Clinic and Urgent Care Facility in Lafayette LA,...
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Gastrointestinal Disorders
Navigating the Digestive Maze: Understanding Gastrointestinal Disorders Are you experiencing tummy troubles that just won’t quit? From the...
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Ear Infections
Ears Under the Weather: Understanding Ear Infections From the piercing sound of a newborn’s first cry to the soothing melodies that fill our...
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COPD and Emphysema
Taking a Breath: Understanding COPD and Emphysema Are you finding it harder to catch your breath lately? Do simple tasks like climbing stairs leave...
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Congestion
Clearing the Air: Understanding Congestion and How to Breathe Easy Again Have you ever felt like your nasal passages were hosting rush hour traffic?...
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Athlete’s Foot
Unveiling Athlete’s Foot: Understanding, Treating, and Preventing Fungal Infections Are you ready to kick off your shoes and delve into the...
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Allergic Reactions
Unveiling Allergic Reactions: Understanding, Identifying, and Preventing Are you familiar with that sudden, unwelcome itchiness or rash that appears...
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
Understanding Abscess Incision and Drainage: A Comprehensive Guide Have you ever experienced a painful, swollen area on your body that’s warm...
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Semaglutide + B12
How Semaglutide + B12 Revolutionizes Weight Loss Introduction Welcome to MinuteMed Walk In Clinic, where we’re unraveling the mysteries of...
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Bronchitis in Lafayette LA
Bronchitis in Lafayette LA: Know What to know Decoding Bronchitis: A Comprehensive Guide to Symptoms, Prevention, and Action Plans Navigating the...
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Flu in Lafayette LA
Flu in Lafayette LA: Know What to know Mastering the Flu Season: Your Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Influenza The flu season in Lafayette LA is like a...
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Pneumonia in Lafayette LA
Pneumonia in Lafayette LA: Know What to know Demystifying Pneumonia: Your Comprehensive Guide to Symptoms, Prevention, and Action Plans Welcome to...
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Flu Shot Lafayette LA Flu Vaccine
Time to Boost Your Immunity: Get Your Seasonal Flu Shot at MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic! Introduction: Embracing a Healthy Shield Against the Flu...
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This is How Much Daily Fiber to Eat for Better Health
This is How Much Daily Fiber to Eat for Better HealthMore appears better in meta-analysis — as in more than 30 g/dayEating more dietary fiber...
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How vitamin D protects against heart failure
Vitamin D, which is often called the “sunshine vitamin,” boasts a range of physiological roles. A new study reveals that, following a...
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Eating less not the best way to lose weight, study shows
New research, published in the journal Appetite, suggests that, when it comes to dieting, it’s not how much you eat — but rather, what you eat...
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Five hobbies that can improve your health
For most of us, our hobbies are an essential component of our personal lives, but did you know they can be good for our mental and physical health...
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What are the best foods to fight aging?
Eat well for a long and healthy life – that’s a mantra that we’re all familiar with, but what are the best foods to help us achieve that...
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Flu Symptoms & Severity
Flu Symptoms Influenza (also known as the flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by flu viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness, and...
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Complications of Flu
Complications of flu Complications of flu can include bacterial pneumonia, ear infections, sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic...
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Who Should Get Vaccinated This Season?
Who Should Get Vaccinated This Season? Everyone 6 months of age and older should get a flu vaccine every season. This recommendation has been in...
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Common Colds: Protect Yourself and Others
Sore throat and runny nose are usually the first signs of a cold, followed by coughing and sneezing. Most people recover in 7-10 days or so. Protect...
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Six-Step Plan May Cut HF Readmissions
By Chris Kaiser, Cardiology Editor, MedPage TodayReviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California,...
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What is influenza (also called flu)?
What is influenza (also called flu)? The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and...
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Run or Walk: Gains in Heart Health Similar
Run or Walk: Gains in Heart Health SimilarBy Michael Smith, North American Correspondent, MedPage TodayPublished: April 04, 2013Reviewed by Zalman...
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Norovirus in Louisiana: Battling the Stomach Bug Menace
Norovirus in Louisiana: Battling the Stomach Bug Menace Louisiana, the land of vibrant culture and rich flavors, has an unexpected visitor lurking...
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Navigating the Allergen Avalanche: Your Guide to Fall Allergy Season in Louisiana
When the vibrant greens of summer start to shift to earthy reds and golds, and the air turns crisp and cool, you know fall is on the horizon. While...
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Mastering the Art of Dodging Sneezes: Preventing and Treating the Common Cold in Louisiana
Mastering the Art of Dodging Sneezes: Preventing and Treating the Common Cold in Louisiana When the leaves turn golden and the temperatures drop...
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Navigating Fall’s Health Maze: Common Illnesses in South Louisiana and How to Dodge Them
Navigating Fall’s Health Maze: Common Illnesses in South Louisiana and How to Dodge Them Picture this: Crisp leaves falling, football games on...
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Different Types Of Self Care For A More Fulfilled Life
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to get caught up in the never-ending to-do lists, work pressures, and daily stresses. We...
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Flu Shots Lafayette LA
Flu Shots Lafayette LA Fast, Convenient , Affordable…Walk Ins Always Welcome Our Lafayette LA Clinic offers low-cost flu shot vaccines to help...
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Covid Testing in Lafayette LA
COVID Testing Lafayette LA: Your Swift Solution for Peace of Mind Are you feeling the weight of uncertainty with COVID-19 still lingering around? At...
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ECG for Eyes Sorts Strokes from Vertigo
A device described as an ECG for the eye accurately distinguishes stroke from other causes of dizziness in the emergency department (ED), a small proof-of-concept study showed.
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Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic – Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a condition in which your legs feel extremely uncomfortable, typically in the evenings while you’re sitting or lying down. It makes you feel like getting up and moving around. When you do so, the unpleasant feeling of restless legs syndrome temporarily goes away.
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Overactive Bladder
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Overactive Bladder. Overactive bladder is a problem with bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate. The urge may be difficult to stop, and overactive bladder may lead to the involuntary loss of urine (incontinence).
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Hot Summer Days: How to Stay Well in the Heat
It’s so hot the early birds need oven mitts, as your Aunt Ida would say. But while everyone around you is running to find the A/C,...
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Preventing and Treating Hyperthermia
Beat the Heat: Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Hyperthermia, a Common Summer Illness Introduction: As the summer sun blazes, it’s...
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Protecting Against Measles
Protecting Against Measles: Your Comprehensive Guide to Preventing and Treating This Common Summer Illness Introduction: As summer ushers in travel...
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Unveiling the Dangers of Food Poisoning
Unveiling the Dangers of Food Poisoning: Your Guide to Preventing and Treating This Common Summer Illness Introduction: Summer brings with it an...
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Understanding and Managing Conjunctivitis
Understanding and Managing Conjunctivitis (Sore Eyes): Your Guide to Preventing and Treating This Common Summer Illness Introduction: As summer...
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Understanding and Managing Asthma
Understanding and Managing Asthma: Your Guide to Preventing and Treating This Common Summer Illness Introduction: As summer approaches, many of us...
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Unmasking Summer Flu
Unmasking Summer Flu: Your Guide to Preventing and Treating This Common Summer Illness Introduction: Summer is usually a time for fun in the sun,...
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Comprehensive Occupational Health Services
Comprehensive Occupational Health Services: MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic in Lafayette, LA Ensuring a healthy and productive workforce is crucial for the...
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Comprehensive Physical Exams for School, Work, or Sports
Comprehensive Physical Exams for School, Work, or Sports: MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic in Lafayette, LA Physical exams are essential for maintaining...
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Protect Yourself with Flu Shots and Vaccinations
Protect Yourself with Flu Shots and Vaccinations: MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic in Lafayette, LA As flu season approaches, safeguarding your health...
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7 Habits That Can Trigger Your Allergy Symptoms
You may be great at dodging allergy triggers outdoors, but what happens once you’re inside? From walking in your front door to tucking yourself into...
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Treatment for Common Illnesses: MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic in Lafayette, LA
Expert Treatment for Common Illnesses: MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic in Lafayette, LA Dealing with common illnesses like cold, flu, or a sore throat can...
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19 Fat Burning Foods
MinuteMed Walk-In Medical Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents 19 Fat Burning Foods. How many time did You look for the miracle food for weight loss? Maybe with exotic name and fancy look? Well, maybe you’re forgetting those commonly available foods, often undervalued but second to none in terms of detox and metabolism booster qualities. here’s a list of 19 of them with fast nutritional facts!
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Treatment for Minor Injuries
Expert Treatment for Minor Injuries: MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic in Lafayette, LA When life throws unexpected minor injuries your way, it’s...
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Affordable Healthcare in Lafayette LA
Individual Coverage Affordable Healthcare in Lafayette LA Click to open ProMedX Flyer Are you tired of navigating the confusing world of...
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Pink Eye (conjunctivitis)
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Pink eye (conjunctivitis). Pink eye (conjunctivitis) is an inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane (conjunctiva) that lines your eyelid and covers the white part of your eyeball. When small blood vessels in the conjunctiva become inflamed, they’re more visible. This is what causes the whites of your eyes to appear reddish or pink.
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The Top 7 Summer Health Hazards
Beach days and BBQ dinners are great, but here’s what you need to know to stay safe in summer, too. Ryan Stanton, MD, doesn’t want to...
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Migraine
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Migraines. A migraine headache can cause intense throbbing or pulsing in one area of the head and is commonly accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light and sound. Migraine attacks can cause significant pain for hours to days and be so severe that all you can think about is finding a dark, quiet place to lie down.
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Choose MinuteMed Medical Walk In Clinic
There are many benefits to visiting MinuteMed Medical Walk In Clinic when you are in need of minor medical attention. Our primary care services has...
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Hot Flashes
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Hot Flashes. Hot flashes are sudden feelings of warmth, which are usually most intense over the face, neck and chest. Your skin may redden, just as if you were blushing. Hot flashes can also cause profuse sweating and may leave you chilled.
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Healthy Weight
When it comes to weight loss, there’s no lack of fad diets promising fast results. But such diets limit your nutritional intake, can be unhealthy, and tend to fail in the long run. The key to achieving and maintaining a healthy weight isn’t about short-term dietary changes. It’s about a lifestyle that includes healthy eating, regular physical activity, and balancing the number of calories you consume with the number of calories your body uses.
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Why you feel tired all the time
Do you often ask yourself, “Why am I so tired all the time?” If so, this article may be the perfect read for you; we have compiled a...
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Insomnia
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Insomnia. Insomnia is a disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep, or both. With insomnia, you usually awaken feeling unrefreshed, which takes a toll on your ability to function during the day. Insomnia can sap not only your energy level and mood but also your health, work performance and quality of life.
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Role of Walk In Clinics
Role of Walk In Clinics If you are uninsured, underinsured, or do not have a primary care provider, it’s critical to be informed about your options...
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Back Pain
Your spine is a column of more than 30 bones (vertebrae) held together by muscles, tendons and ligaments and cushioned by shock-absorbing disks. A problem in any part of your spine can cause back pain. For some people, back pain is simply an annoyance. For others, it can be both excruciating and disabling.
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Allergy Relief: Antihistamines vs. Decongestants
Antihistamines and decongestants won’t cure your allergies. But they’ll give you much-needed relief for a runny or congested nose....
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High Blood Pressure
About 1 in 3 U.S. adults—as estimated 68 million—have high blood pressure, which increases the risk for heart disease and stroke, leading causes of death in the United States.
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Urgent Care in Lafayette LA
Why Choose an Urgent Care in Lafayette LA? Searching for Urgent Care in Lafayette LA? At MinuteMed, Urgent Care in Lafayette LA, we put you and...
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5 Most Common Spring Ailments
When the weather starts to warm up, people tend to breathe a sigh of relief. Spring typically means a return to outdoor activities and lengthening...
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Best Ten Ways To Avoid Migraines
MinuteMed Walk-In Medical Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents the Best Ten Ways To Avoid Migraines. The problem with migraine prevention is that there isn’t just one cause for the headaches. There are very many triggers for migraines, in fact, and trying to avoid them all would be an exercise in hermitry. Who wants to spend the rest of their life living in a cave just to avoid headaches? That being said, there are a few things you can do to avoid migraines and here are the top ten.
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West Nile May Lead to Kidney Disease
West Nile May Lead to Kidney DiseaseBy Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage TodayPublished: April 05, 2013Reviewed by F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE;...
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Nicotine Dependence
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Nicotine Dependence. Nicotine dependence is an addiction to tobacco products caused by the drug nicotine. Nicotine dependence — also referred to as tobacco dependence — means you can’t stop using the substance, even though it’s causing you harm. While it’s the nicotine in tobacco that causes nicotine dependence, the toxic effects come mainly from other substances in tobacco. Smokers have much higher rates of heart disease, stroke and cancer than do nonsmokers.
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Gallstones
MinuteMed Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Gallstones. Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder. Your gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of your abdomen, just beneath your liver. The gallbladder holds a digestive fluid called bile that’s released into your small intestine.
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Fever presented by Minute Med Walk-In Clinic
Minute Med Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents Fever. A fever is usually a sign that something out of the ordinary is going on in your body. For an adult, a fever may be uncomfortable, but fever usually isn’t dangerous unless it reaches 103 F (39.4 C) or higher. For very young children and infants, a slightly elevated temperature may indicate a serious infection.
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Minute Med Walk-In Clinic – Lafayette’s Premiere Medical Clinic presents – A cough is your body’s way of responding to irritants in your throat and airways. An irritant stimulates nerves in your respiratory tract, sending the cough impulse to your brain, which signals the muscles of your abdomen and diaphragm to give a strong push of air to your lungs to try to expel the irritant.
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Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain is pain and discomfort that occurs in your abdomen. Your abdomen is the section of your torso between your chest and your pelvis. Other terms used to describe abdominal pain are stomachache, tummy ache, gut ache and belly ache.
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Acadiana Walk In Clinic
MinuteMed Walk In Clinic in Lafayette, Louisiana is your Acadiana Walk In Clinic. Our clinic is here to change how you perceive walk-in medical...
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Age Restriction Removed on OTC Morning After Pill
A federal judge has reversed an HHS decision that restricted over-the-counter access to the levonorgestrel-containing emergency contraceptives Plan...
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Protect Children with the Flu Vaccine
Influenza (flu) is a contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory system. Children are especially vulnerable to becoming sick with flu...
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Frequently Asked Flu Questions 2018-2019 Influenza Season
What’s new this flu season? A few things are new this season: Flu vaccines have been updated to better match circulating viruses [the B/Victoria...
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What You Should Know for the 2015-2016 Influenza Season
What sort of flu season is expected this year? It’s not possible to predict what this flu season will be like. Flu seasons are unpredictable in a...
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Mark Landry, NP
Born and raised in Lafayette, Mark Landry, FNP graduated high school from Teurlings Catholic High in 1988. After serving with honors in the US army, Mark attended Louisiana State University where he graduated from nursing school. Mark then finished his master’s degree and certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. In his 16 years in the medical field, Mark has served Acadiana as a flight and ground paramedic for Acadian Ambulance, an emergency room nurse as well as a nurse practitioner at Lafayette General hospital, University Medical Center, Regional hospital, and others. As one of Acadiana’s newest business owners, Mark has also opened 2 successful walk in clinics in the Lafayette area. Through hard work Mark has committed himself to providing our local community with friendly, experienced, and competent medical care second to none.
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David Reese, NP
A native of Lafayette, David is a graduate of Comeaux High School and a lifelong resident of the Lafayette area. David Reese is an ANCC board certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of medical experience. A proud graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette nursing and nurse Practitioner programs, David has experience in orthopedics, emergency room, as well as primary care. As an employee of Schumacher group for 8 years, David has worked in several hospitals in and around the Acadiana and Lake Charles areas. David has also dedicated his time to precepting young doctors and nurse practitioners from Louisiana State University, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, McNeese State University, and University of South Alabama in the practice of urgent care medicine. David also has a BS in Business Administration from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and has opened and managed 2 walk in clinics in the Lafayette area.
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Dr. Brad Boudreaux, MD
Dr. Brad Boudreaux was born and raised in Acadiana. He graduated high school from Westminster Christian Academy. He attended college at LSU and completed medical school at LSU in Shreveport. He finished his residency training at LSU Earl K. Long in Baton Rouge.
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