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Dr. Arnold Barz, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Arnold Barz, MD
4.5 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Arnold Barz, MD is an Internist in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. Arnold Barz, MD
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Dr. Arnold Barz, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 54
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Arnold Barz, MD is an Internist in Shreveport, LA.

About

Dr. Barz graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS in 1997 and completed a residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center At New Orl.Dr. Arnold Barz, MD is an Internist in Shreveport, LA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Barz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Willis Knighton North, CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center, CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Desoto Regional Health System and North Caddo Medical Center. Dr. Barz has experience treating conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Mineral Metabolism Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Barz received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Barz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Barz is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nausea
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hypercalcemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Immunization Administration
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Cachexia
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Fever
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Foot Infection
Gout
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Hydronephrosis
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Joint Pain
Kidney Stones
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Hemodialysis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Bartter Syndrome
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Constipation
Cryoglobulinemia
Diabetes Insipidus
Down Syndrome
Goodpasture's Disease
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Histoplasmosis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Pharyngitis
Pyonephrosis
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Ureteral Stones
Urinary Incontinence
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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Locations

  1. 1 Northwest Louisiana Nephrology LLC
    1800 Buckner St Ste C120, Shreveport, LA 71101
  2. 2 Bossier Regional Dialysis Center
    2907 Plantation Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111
  3. 3 WK Bossier Health Center
    2400 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111
  4. 4 Office
    2501 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA 71103

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Mar 22, 2024
Dr Barz is very easy to talk to and he listens to you and explains in a way an average person can understand. He sincerely cares about me and my well being as a patient.
Ricky Nassif — Mar 22, 2024
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center At New Orl
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Arnold Barz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Barz's profile.

Dr. Barz frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Mineral Metabolism Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Arnold Barz, MD is affiliated with Willis Knighton North, CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center, CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Desoto Regional Health System and North Caddo Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Arnold Barz, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Willis Knighton North

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

  • CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center

    1635 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA

  • CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA

  • Desoto Regional Health System

    207 Jefferson St, Mansfield, LA

  • North Caddo Medical Center

    815 S Pine St, Vivian, LA