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Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 69
Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Haynesville, LA.
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Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 69
Haynesville, LA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Haynesville, LA.

About

Dr. Abshire graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine. Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Haynesville, LA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Abshire currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Claiborne Memorial Medical Center and Minden Medical Center. Dr. Abshire has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Thrush and Nausea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Abshire received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Abshire's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Abshire is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Thrush
Nausea
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Thrush
Nausea
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Thrush
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Nausea
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Dehydration
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Cachexia
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Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Fever
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Foot Infection
Ingrown Nail
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Sebaceous Cysts
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Food Poisoning
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lice
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Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trichomoniasis
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Immunization Administration
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Pap Smear
Vaccination

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Locations

  1. 1 Butler-Abshire Medical Clinic
    926 Frances Dr, Haynesville, LA 71038
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 624-0554
  2. 2 Office
    900 Frances Dr, Haynesville, LA 71038
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 624-0554
  3. 3 Claiborne Memorial Medical Center
    620 E College St, Homer, LA 71040
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 927-2024
  4. 4 Springhill Medical Center
    2001 Doctors Dr, Springhill, LA 71075
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Abshire
4.4
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Patient Reviews
Jul 02, 2021
Dr Abshire explains everything where you can understand it. He is very thorou about everything. He will do everything in his power to figure out what is wrong. He is kind and very sweet. He has a wonderful staff. And a wonderful family.
Sarah Gryder — Jul 02, 2021
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Walter Olin Moss Hospital
    1982
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Abshire's profile.

Dr. Abshire frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Thrush and Nausea. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD is affiliated with Claiborne Memorial Medical Center and Minden Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Samuel Abshire, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Claiborne Memorial Medical Center

    620 E College St, Homer, LA

  • Minden Medical Center

    1 Medical Plaza Pl, Minden, LA