Summary

Dr. Zack Buckalew is an internal medicine physician who specializes in cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With over five decades of medical practice, Dr. Buckalew brings extensive experience to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Buckalew practices at multiple locations throughout Alexandria, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Christus Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of kidney disease. He performs diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate respiratory conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Buckalew highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Zack T Buckalew has 5 locations

Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine Llc

1337 Centre CtAlexandria, LA 71301
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

Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine Llp

176 Versailles BlvdAlexandria, LA 71303
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

Rapides Regional Medical Center

211 4th StAlexandria, LA 71301

Christus Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital

3330 Masonic DrAlexandria, LA 71301

Rapides Womens And Childrens Hospital

501 Medical Center DrAlexandria, LA 71301

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Dr. Zack T Buckalew, MDDr. Satnam Kaur SinghDr. Gurjeet Singh KohliDr. Manoj Bhattarai
Internal MedicineEmergency MedicineInternal MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
52 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Alexandria , LAMonroe , LAAlexandria , LASan Antonio , TX
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: G S V M Medical College Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: B P Koirala Institute Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zack T Buckalew

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Zack T Buckalew has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Zack T Buckalew has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Buckalew's NPI number is 1205829199.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Zack Buckalew speak?
Dr. Zack Buckalew speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Zack Buckalew accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Zack Buckalew's office located?
Dr. Zack Buckalew's office is located at 1337 Centre Ct, Alexandria, LA, 71301.
Does Dr. Zack Buckalew accept my insurance?
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