Brian Lane Elkins MD FAAFP
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Medical Director, Legacy Health & Wellness
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1201 N Bolton Ave Ste AAlexandria, LA 71301
Phone+1 318-441-2220
Fax+1 318-441-2205
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Summary
- I lead an employer-sponsored health and wellness center serving employees and their families with primary care, wellness, and occupational health services. I also serve as a hospice medical director and as a deputy coroner in Rapides Parish (for the evaluation of children who may have been victims of child abuse or neglect).
Education & Training
In His Image at St John Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2018 - 2019
OK State Medical License 1997 - 2000
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationNational Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Family Physician of the Year Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 104 citationsNonsurgical weight loss for extreme obesity in primary care settings: results of the Louisiana Obese Subjects Study.Donna H. Ryan, William D. Johnson, Valerie H. Myers, Tiffany L. Prather, Meghan McGlone
Archives of Internal Medicine. 2010-01-25
Books/Book Chapters
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Louisiana State Medical SocietyMember
- Rapides Parish Medical SocietyMember, Past President
- Louisiana Academy of Family PhysiciansMember, Past President
External Links
- Twitterhttps://twitter.com/brianelkinsmd
- Wordpress bloghttps://brianelkinsmd.wordpress.com
- Legacy Health & Wellness page at RoyOMartin corporate sitehttps://royomartin.com/people/legacy-health-wellness/
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