accepting new patients
Locations
WK Center For Pediatrics - South
2518 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport
, LA 71118
About Me
Dr. Lawhon completed her college and medical education in Louisiana, beginning with undergraduate degree at Louisiana Tech University. She practiced in Shreveport for several years before joining the Willis-Knighton Physician Network in 2008 to share her skills with patients at Willis-Knighton South & the Center for Women’s Health. She is a member of the Northwest Louisiana Medical Society and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. When not carrying for young patients, Dr. Lawhon enjoys sewing, reading, and traveling. She lives in Shreveport with her husband and their four children.
Education
Residency:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
Internship:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
Medical School:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Insurances Accepted
- 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
- 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
- People's 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
- Acne
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- ADHD and-or ADD
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anemia
- Asthma
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Back Pain
- Bedwetting
- Bronchiolitis
- Cellulitis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Conduct Disorder
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- Cough
- Dermatitis
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty With Walking
- Dizziness
- Dry Skin
- Ear Ache
- Fever
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Headache
- Heartburn
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- Impetigo
- Influenza (Flu)
- Joint Pain
- Laryngitis
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Low Back Pain
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Migraine
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Nausea
- Newborn Jaundice
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Overweight and Obesity
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Pharyngitis
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Pneumonia
- Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac Reaction (Urushiol-Induced Contact Dermatitis)
- Pollen Allergy
- Rash
- Ringworm (of the Body)
- Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Strep Throat
- Stye
- Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa)
- Swine Flu
- Throat Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Torticollis
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vertigo
- Viral Infection
- Warts
- Wheezing
Procedures Performed
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Immunization Administration
- Wellness Examination