
Dr. Steven Scott Mcpherson M.D.
Internist
1820 Main St Franklin LA, 70538About
Dr. Steven Mcpherson is an internist practicing in Franklin, LA. Dr. Mcpherson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Mcpherson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Tulane University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
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