Summary

Dr. Christopher James Rankin, a board-certified family medicine specialist, completed his family medicine residency at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA, where he served as co-chief resident, in 2004. Dr. Rankin earned his medical degree from the same institution in 2001. He obtained his B.A. in History and a B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology, magna cum laude from Tulane University in 1997. His accolades include a Dean's Honor Scholarship and induction into Phi Beta Kappa. Before joining our center in 2024, Dr. Rankin practiced as a rural health physician with Sabine Medical Center since 2016, assuming roles including clinic director, hospitalist, acting medical director of the geriatric psychiatry unit, and membership on the Governing Board. Passionate about mental well-being and heart health, he has maintained a private practice since 2013, accumulating diverse experience in family medicine and urgent care settings and focusing on chronic and acute conditions. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wonderful wife, Katherine, and their two daughters, Victoria and Charlotte, exercising, and watching movies.
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Office Location

CenterWell Shreveport South

2020 Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71118

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher J. Rankin

  • Aetna
  • DeVoted
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Original Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher J. Rankin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher J. Rankin has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Christopher J. Rankin holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Alabama and Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Alabama that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine.

NPI Number

Dr. Rankin's NPI number is 1558368829.

Other Providers at CenterWell Senior Primary Care

Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Christopher J. Rankin speak?
Dr. Christopher J. Rankin speaks English.
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Where is Dr. Christopher J. Rankin's office located?
Dr. Christopher J. Rankin's office is located at 2020 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA, 71118.

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