Summary

Dr. Barry Edwards specializes in internal medicine and emergency medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, establishing a strong foundation for his comprehensive approach to patient care. With 43 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Edwards has developed extensive knowledge in managing both routine internal medicine cases and urgent medical situations. He provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Edwards practices in Jennings, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating a variety of common medical conditions. His expertise includes managing acid reflux, helping patients find relief from digestive discomfort through appropriate treatment plans. He also provides care for patients with cirrhosis, offering specialized attention to those dealing with liver-related health challenges. Additionally, Dr. Edwards treats patients experiencing gas-related digestive issues, ensuring comprehensive gastrointestinal care. Patients have rated him 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Barry Scott Edwards

168 Garrels LnJennings, LA 70546

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barry Scott Edwards

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barry Scott Edwards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barry Scott Edwards has the following area of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Barry Scott Edwards holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Edwards' NPI number is 1669523890.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Barry Edwards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Barry Edwards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Barry Edwards speak?
Dr. Barry Edwards speaks English.
Is Dr. Barry Edwards accepting new patients?
Dr. Barry Edwards has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Barry Edwards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barry Edwards accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Barry Edwards's office located?
Dr. Barry Edwards's office is located at 168 Garrels Ln, Jennings, LA, 70546.

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