Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon, MD - Shreveport, LA - Family Medicine

Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon, MD

Family Medicine
Shreveport, LA 71107 (1 other location)
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Tymwa Dixon, M.D. has a passion for family medicine. As a child, he became intrigued with the idea of caring for people of all ages. He pursued his goal of becoming a physician throughout his academic career, starting at Caddo Magnet High School in Shreveport.

He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana Tech University and then his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. He completed a residency in family medicine at Baton Rouge General Medical Center.

Dr. Dixon has developed expertise in treating chronic diseases and acute disease states such as hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia; and is fully qualified to care for all patients from children to the elderly.

Dr. Dixon and his wife have three children and make their home in Shreveport.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 30 insurances accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center
  • 2 comments
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 locations

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Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Locations

Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon has 2 locations

Simpkins Community Health & Education Center

4700 Hilry Huckaby III Ave Shreveport, LA 71107
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon

  • AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
  • Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
  • First Health
  • GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
  • Gilsbar
  • Health Plus of Louisiana
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
  • IMA of Louisiana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (Aetna)
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Medicare Traditional Part B

Specialties

Dr. Tymwa D. Dixon has the following specialty

Education

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Graduated in 1998

Louisiana State University School of Medicine

Graduated in 1997

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Graduated in 2000

Louisiana Tech University

Graduated in 1993

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