Education
Medical school
Dr. Burkenstock attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in
1996 (26 years ago).
About Me
Dr. Burkenstock is a solo practitioner.
- Internal Medicine
- Family Medicine
- 26+ years
- Female
- 1730183112
As an internal medicine and family medicine, Dr. Burkenstock may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Burkenstock what conditions she treats. Dr. Burkenstock may treat additional conditions not listed.
- Abdominal pain
- Acute pain
- Aging in place
- Anemia
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- Autism
- Birth control counseling
Specialties
Dr. Burkenstock is an internal medicine and family medicine. Her primary specialty is internal medicine.
Internal Medicine
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. Because internal medicine patients are often seriously ill or require complex investigations, internists do much of their work in hospitals. Internists often have subspecialty interests in diseases affecting particular organs or organ systems.
Family Medicine
Family medicine is a medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. The specialist, who is usually a primary care physician, is named a family physician. It is often referred to as general practice and a practitioner as a general practitioner.