Summary

Shannon P. Francis, APRN, FNP-C, (American Academy of Nurse Practitioners) is an advanced practice registered nurse and a certified family nurse practitioner. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She began her career as a day surgery registered nurse in Texas for eight years. She moved home to Bossier City and transitioned to Willis-Knighton as an operating room nurse in 2004 where she became head nurse for eight years.  



Francis’ clinical interests led her to urology nursing at Willis-Knighton for five years beginning in 2012. During that time, Francis continued her education and graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from University of Cincinnati, followed by certification as a family nurse practitioner. Francis then pursued other clinical interests as an orthopedic nurse for five years. She now returns to Willis-Knighton as nurse practitioner at Ark-La-Tex Urology. Francis’ care philosophy is to treat every patient as if they are a member of her own family.   



In her personal time, Francis enjoys working in her yard, planting flowers, traveling the country, working out on her treadmill, and hanging out with her family and friends. Her husband also works at Willis-Knighton and they have five children. 



 


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Office Location

Willis Knighton Ark-La-Tex Urology

2449 Hospital Dr Ste 340Bossier City, LA 71111
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Insurance Plans Accepted by Shannon P. Francis

  • AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
  • Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
  • First Health
  • GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
  • Gilsbar
  • Health Plus of Louisiana
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • IMA of Louisiana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (Aetna)
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Medicare Traditional Part B
  • Multiplan

Medical Specialties

Shannon P. Francis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shannon P. Francis has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • Registered Nurse
  • Urology

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Nurse Practitioner, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

Other Providers at Willis-Knighton Health System

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shannon Francis's office located?
Shannon Francis's office is located at 2449 Hospital Dr Ste 340, Bossier City, LA, 71111.
Does Shannon Francis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shannon Francis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Shannon Francis affiliated with?
Shannon Francis is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
What languages does Shannon Francis speak?
Shannon Francis speaks English.
Does Shannon Francis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Shannon Francis accepts on their Vitals profile.

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