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Baton Rouge General - Ascension
 

Baton Rouge General - Ascension

14105 Highway 73 - Prairieville, LA 70769

(225) 402-2600 View more info
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Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet
 

Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet

8585 Picardy Avenue - Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 763-4000 View more info
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Baton Rouge General - Mid City
 

Baton Rouge General - Mid City

3600 Florida Boulevard - Baton Rouge, LA 70806

(225) 387-7000 View more info
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*ER wait times represent a 2 hour rolling average updated every 30 minutes. Door to discharge times represent a 12 hour rolling average updated every 30 minutes. ER wait times are defined as the time of patient arrival until the time the patient is seen by a medical professional. Door to discharge times are defined as the time of patient arrival until the time a patient is either discharged from the ER or admitted to the hospital. Actual wait times and length of ER visit may vary based on your condition and needed care.

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What is a Family Medicine Physician?

Whether you are dealing with a cold, are due for a yearly checkup, or need help managing a disease like diabetes, Baton Rouge General provides safe, comprehensive care for you and your family in all stages of life. No matter age or gender, our family medicine physicians and practitioners cover all areas of care including chronic conditions, symptom evaluation, preventive care, and mental health support.

Family medicine doctors specialize in providing a range of acute, chronic and preventive medical care for all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, they proactively care for patients through routine checkups, health-risk assessments, immunizations, screening tests, and healthy lifestyle counseling. Our family medicine physicians and practitioners are here to help you make the right choices to keep you and your family healthy.

Services

  • Acute illness and injury care
  • Acute orthopedic injuries
  • Casting and splinting
  • Chronic disease management
  • Common dermatologic complaints including rashes and skin growths
  • Developmental screening
  • Hearing and vision screenings
  • Immunizations
  • Mental health counseling
  • Well visits and preventive care

Conditions Treated

  • Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Back pain
  • Bronchitis
  • Colds and coughs
  • Diabetes
  • Ear infections
  • Flu
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Hypertension
  • Joint pain
  • Mood disorders
  • Obesity
  • Sinus infections
  • Sprains and fractures
  • Urinary tract infections

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Many of our physicians offer easy online scheduling. Choose a location, a provider and an appointment time that is right for you.

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Call (225) 763-4500 to schedule a visit with a Baton Rouge General Physician. Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

 

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