Dr. Laurence Marion Deshields III, MD

Dr. Laurence Deshields is a family medicine physician with specialized training in hospital medicine who earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. With 28 years of clinical experience, he provides comprehensive care that bridges both outpatient family practice and inpatient hospital settings. This dual specialty allows him to offer continuity of care from routine family health needs through complex hospital-based treatments.

Dr. Deshields practices at multiple healthcare facilities including Genesis Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa, along with affiliations at Sovah Health Martinsville, CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Adena Regional Medical Center, and Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrenceburg. His clinical expertise includes managing serious conditions such as sepsis and hypertensive emergencies. He routinely performs diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and chemistry panels to help diagnose and …monitor patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.