Summary

Dr. George Henderson is a family medicine physician who brings five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency training at Confederate Memorial Medical Center. With 51 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Henderson has developed extensive experience in comprehensive primary care services. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the community.

Dr. Henderson practices at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center and David Raines Community Health Center Inc, both located in Shreveport, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. He specializes in caring for patients with advanced kidney disease, including those with stage 5 chronic kidney disease. Patients have given Dr. Henderson an average rating of 4.0 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Confederate Memorial Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. George Cortez Henderson has 2 locations

Overton Brooks Va Medical Center

510 E Stoner AveShreveport, LA 71101

David Raines Community Health Center Inc

1625 David Raines RdShreveport, LA 71107
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. George Cortez Henderson, MDDr. Kaitlyn M. Bland, MDDr. Christopher J. Rankin, MDDr. Jason K. Milligan, MD
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4.6 
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51 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shreveport , LABossier City , LAShreveport , LABossier City , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Cortez Henderson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. George Cortez Henderson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Cortez Henderson has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. George Cortez Henderson holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Confederate Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Henderson's NPI number is 1285650713.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. George Cortez Henderson's office located?
Dr. George Cortez Henderson's office is located at 510 E Stoner Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71101.
What languages does Dr. George Cortez Henderson speak?
Dr. George Cortez Henderson speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. George Cortez Henderson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. George Cortez Henderson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Cortez Henderson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Cortez Henderson affiliated with?
Dr. George Cortez Henderson is affiliated with Overton Brooks Va Medical Center.

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