Summary

Dr. Lawrence Drexler is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Drexler is fluent in English and has dedicated his career to caring for adult patients across all age groups, with particular focus on the unique healthcare needs of older adults.

Dr. Drexler practices at Christus Highland Medical Center and sees patients in Shreveport, Louisiana. His extensive experience in geriatric medicine allows him to address the complex medical conditions that often affect aging patients. He provides comprehensive internal medicine care, helping patients manage chronic conditions and maintain their health as they age. Patients rate Dr. Drexler 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Shreveport Geriatrics

850 Margaret PlShreveport, LA 71101
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
50 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Filipino, English Speaks Hindi, Gujarati, English Speaks English
Shreveport , LABossier City , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University of Santo Tomas Med School: N.H.L. Medical College Med School: LSU Health Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence John Drexler

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Care Improvement Plus
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Peoples Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence John Drexler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence John Drexler has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Drexler's NPI number is 1306830872.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Lawrence Drexler speak?
Dr. Lawrence Drexler speaks English.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Drexler's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Drexler's office is located at 850 Margaret Pl, Shreveport, LA, 71101.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Drexler affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Drexler is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center.

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