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4 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Tymwa Dixon, MD, has a passion for family medicine. As a child, he became intrigued with the idea of caring for people of all ages. He pursued his goal of becoming a physician throughout his academic career, starting at Caddo Magnet High School in Shreveport.
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana Tech University and then his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport School of Medicine. He completed a residency in family medicine at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Dr. Dixon is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Dr. Dixon has developed expertise in treating chronic diseases and acute disease states such as hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia; and is fully qualified to care for all patients from children to the elderly.
Married and the father of three, Dr. Dixon and his family make their home in Shreveport.
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Office Locations
Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon has 2 locationsWillis Knighton Family Medicine Pierre Avenue
1327 Pierre AveShreveport, LA 71103Mon8:00 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
Willis Knighton Simpkins Family Medicine
4700 Hilry Huckaby III AveShreveport, LA 71107Mon8:00 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
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Baton Rouge General Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon
Medical Specialties
Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baton Rouge General Medical Center in 2000.
Internship
Completed their internship at Baton Rouge General Medical Center in 1998.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in 1997.
University
Graduated from Louisiana Tech University in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Dixon's NPI number is 1881620003.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Tymwa Dixon affiliated with?
- Dr. Tymwa Dixon is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Tymwa Dixon's office located?
- Dr. Tymwa Dixon's office is located at 1327 Pierre Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71103.
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