Dr. David M. Abdehou, MD
Internal Medicine
accepting new patients
Locations
Internal Medicine Associates
8001 Youree Drive
Suite 400
Shreveport
, LA 71115
About Me
David M. Abdehou, MD, primarily treats geriatric patients at Willis-Knighton's Internal Medicine Associates at WK Pierremont Health Center in Shreveport. He also is a medical director of two home health and hospice programs. His expertise in hospital and emergency care is of value at Willis-Knighton and other long-term and acute rehabilitation hospitals.
Dr. Abdehou completed his undergraduate schooling at McNeese State University. He followed that with attendance at LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport. He completed an internship and his residency at the same university hospital. He is a member of the Shreveport Medical Society, American Medical Society and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Abdehou is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Education
Medical School:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
, MD
Internship:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
Residency:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
Insurances Accepted
- People’s Health
- AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
- Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
- Cigna HealthCare
- Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
- First Health
- GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
- Gilsbar
- Health Plus of Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Thyroid
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Acidosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Administrative Physical
- Alkalosis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- All Types of Food Poisoning
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anemia
- Animal Allergies
- Ankle Sprains
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Asthma
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
- Ataxia
- Atherosclerosis
- Athlete's Foot
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Back Pain
- Balanoposthitis
- Bedsores
- Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Bird Flu
- Bladder Infection
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
- Burn Injuries
- Bursitis
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Canker Sore
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
- Chlamydia Infections
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Cluster Headaches
- Coccygeal Pain
- Cold Sore
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Dehydration
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis Due to Drugs
- Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
- Diabetes (Type 1)
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Diabetes Mellitus, Secondary
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty With Walking
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Dizziness
- Dry Skin
- Dysentery
- Dyslipidemia
- Dysphagia
- Dysthymia (Chronic Depression)
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Ear Ache
- Ear Wax
- Elbow Sprain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enteritis
- Esophagitis
- Essential Tremor (ET)
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Folliculitis
- Food Poisoning
- Foot Sprain
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Gait Abnormality
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastroparesis
- Genital Herpes
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Herpes Simplex Infection
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- HIV/AIDS
- Hives
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypogonadism
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Hypothyroidism
- Impetigo
- Indigestion
- Influenza (Flu)
- Insomnia
- Intertrigo
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Itchy Skin
- Joint Pain
- Knee Sprain
- Lactose Intolerance
- Laryngitis
- Leg and Foot Ulcers
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipid Disorders
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Low Back Pain
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Malnutrition
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Muscle Spasm
- Muscle Weakness
- Nail and Nail Bed Infection
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nausea
- Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Nosebleed
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of the Hand
- Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the Spine
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Overactive Bladder
- Overweight and Obesity
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pericardial Disease
- Perimenopause
- Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Pharyngitis
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Pollen Allergy
- Polymyositis
- Polyneuropathy
- Polyuria
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Prostatitis
- Proteinuria
- Purpura
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
- Ringworm (of the Body)
- Runner's Knee
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sarcoidosis
- Scabies
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Second-Degree Burns
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
- Shortness of Breath
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Strep Throat
- Sunburn
- Swine Flu
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Tension Headache
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Throat Pain
- Thyroid Goiter
- Tinnitus
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Tonsillitis
- Torticollis
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Tremor
- Trichomoniasis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
- Urinary Hesitancy
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Stones
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
- Vertigo
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin B Deficiency
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Warts
- Wheezing
- Wrist Sprain
- Yeast Infections
Procedures Performed
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Immunization Administration
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Wellness Examination