Summary

Dr. William Alexander is a family medicine and hospital medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. With 38 years of experience in medical practice, he provides comprehensive care across both outpatient family medicine and inpatient hospital settings. Dr. Alexander is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Alexander practices at Northern Louisiana Medical Center in Ruston, LA, and maintains affiliations with Saint Francis Medical Center, Ruston Surgical Center, Ruston Regional Specialty Hospital, and Allegiance Behavioral Health Center of Ruston. His expertise includes managing Type 2 diabetes and treating respiratory conditions, while also addressing general concerns like fatigue. He performs specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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4.4 
38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Ruston , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LAHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Doctor of Nursing Practice - LSU
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Clay Alexander

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Clay Alexander has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Clay Alexander has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. William Clay Alexander 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Alexander's NPI number is 1194736447.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Alexander accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Alexander has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. William Alexander's office located?
Dr. William Alexander's office is located at 401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA, 71270.
What languages does Dr. William Alexander speak?
Dr. William Alexander speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Alexander affiliated with?
Dr. William Alexander is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center, Ruston Surgical Center, Ruston Regional Specialty Hospital, and Allegiance Behavioral Health Center Of Ruston.
Does Dr. William Alexander accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Alexander accepts on their Vitals profile.

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