Summary

Dr. Steven Heymsfield specializes in internal medicine and brings five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University and have dedicated 55 years to practicing medicine. Dr. Heymsfield is fluent in English.

Dr. Heymsfield practices at Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They provide comprehensive care for patients with influenza and performs flu testing to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. Patients have given Dr. Heymsfield an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their commitment to quality medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 55 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

6400 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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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Internal MedicineInternal MedicinePhysical Medicine & RehabilitationCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
55 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LASHREVEPORT , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University Med School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Bruce Heymsfield

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Bruce Heymsfield has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Bruce Heymsfield has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Bulimia Nervosa
  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Malnutrition
  • Nutritional Support
  • Obesity
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York UniversityGraduated in 1971

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