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  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 51 years of experience
  • Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine Llc 1337 Centre Ct, Alexandria, LA 71301
  • (318) 445-9331

Brief Intro

Dr. Buckalew graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In Shreveport in 1974. He works in Alexandria, LA and 3 other locations and specializes in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Buckalew is affiliated with Christus Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Lsu Health Sciences

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport - 1974

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Freedman Clinic
  • 1337 Centre Ct, Alexandria, LA 71301
  • Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

Conditions Addressed

  • Cirrhosis
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Septicemia
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Cataract
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Hemorrhagic stroke
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Conduction Disorders
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Sciatica
  • Osteoporosis
  • Otitis Media
  • Hair Loss
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Psoriasis
  • Benign Polyps of the Colon
  • Gout
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Hearing Loss
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Tinea Unguium
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Tension Headache
  • Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Diverticulitis
  • Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Acne
  • Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
  • Anemia
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Dehydration
  • Esophagitis
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Heart Failure
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Acute Renal Failure
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Procedures Performed

  • Venipuncture
  • Blood transfusion
  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Echocardiogram
  • Sleep and EEG Testing
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Physical Therapy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Security Life
  • Humana
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Golden Rule
  • Wellcare
  • Medicaid
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Aetna
  • AARP
  • Tricare
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