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Dr. Richard James Michael MD

Pediatrician

4/5(12)
1455 E Bert Kouns Loop Shreveport LA, 71105
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Richard Michael is a pediatrician practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Michael is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Michael diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Michael can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Dr. Richard James Michael MD's Practice location

Practice At 1455 E Bert Kouns Loop

1455 E Bert Kouns Loop -
Shreveport, LA 71105
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New patients: 501-228-6692
Fax: 318-798-4429

1500 LINE AVE STE 204 -
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
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New patients: 318-300-4926
Fax: 318-383-3951

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Patient Experience with Dr. Michael


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Dr. Richard James Michael MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head northeast 549 ft
Turn left onto Millicent Way 816 ft
Turn right onto East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 2451 ft
Turn left onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 4713 ft
Turn left onto East 70th Street (LA 511) 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1793 ft
Merge left onto I 49 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1745 ft
Keep left at the fork 462 ft
Go straight onto Kings Highway 358 ft
Turn left onto Samford Avenue 213 ft
Turn right 192 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORTl

1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head northeast 549 ft
Turn left onto Millicent Way 816 ft
Turn right onto East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 2451 ft
Turn left onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 4713 ft
Turn left onto East 70th Street (LA 511) 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1793 ft
Merge left onto I 49 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1745 ft
Keep left at the fork 462 ft
Go straight onto Kings Highway 2164 ft
You have arrived at your destination

SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORTl

1500 LINE AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71101

Head northeast 549 ft
Turn left onto Millicent Way 816 ft
Turn right onto East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 2451 ft
Turn left onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 3.5 mi
Turn left onto East Kings Highway 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Kings Highway 1358 ft
Turn right onto Line Avenue 1.0 mi
Turn left onto Margaret Place 434 ft
Turn right onto Elizabeth Avenue 506 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORTl

1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head south on Elizabeth Avenue 478 ft
Turn left onto Margaret Place 434 ft
Turn right onto Line Avenue 1.0 mi
Turn right onto Kings Highway 5100 ft
You have arrived at your destination

WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTERl

2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head north on Elizabeth Avenue 265 ft
Turn right onto Jordan Street 431 ft
Turn left onto Line Avenue 2568 ft
Take the ramp on the left 877 ft
Merge left onto I 20 1.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1071 ft
Turn right onto Greenwood Road (US 79) 1524 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head south on Elizabeth Avenue 478 ft
Turn left onto Margaret Place 434 ft
Turn right onto Line Avenue 1.0 mi
Turn right onto Kings Highway 3295 ft
Turn left onto Samford Avenue 213 ft
Turn right 192 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left