Meet Craig Broussard, MD
Dr. Broussard is a board-certified internist and primary care physician at Lake Charles Memorial Health System. Dr. Broussard provides the most advanced diagnostic, non-surgical and preventive treatment for adults at Memorial Internal Medicine on Nelson Road. Dr. Broussard is trained to handle complex chronic illnesses, as well as common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system, cardiovascular system, and respiratory system. Dr. Broussard is skilled in wellness care, disease prevention, and the promotion of health, for both men and women.
A primary care physician is often the first medical professional you see when you're sick. They are specifically trained to act as personal doctors, providing long-term, comprehensive care. Internists see adult patients diagnosing and treating a variety of issues – from cold and flu to managing chronic diseases, like hypertension and diabetes. Primary care physicians, like Dr. Broussard, are also the access point to specialty care, like cardiology, orthopedics, and surgical services.
Dr. Broussard is a graduate of McNeese State University. He then began his medical training by obtaining his medical degree at the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Broussard continued with his post-graduate training with an internal medicine internship and residency at the Blodgett Memorial Medical Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Specialties:
- Acute and chronic disease management for adults
- Acute Illness
- Cardiovascular disease
- Diabetes management
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Lifestyle medicine
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Wellness/preventative care
- College
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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
- Medical School
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Louisiana State University
Shreveport, LA
- Residency
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Blodgett Memorial Medical Center
Grand Rapids, MI
- Aetna Health Inc.,
- Blue Cross / Blue Shield,
- Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company,
- Hmo Louisiana, Inc.,
- Humana,
- IMA,
- Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company,
- Meritain Health,
- Office Of Group Benefits,
- Other,
- Self Insured,
- United Health Care,
- United Medical Resources,
- Vantage Health Plan, Inc.