Mohammed Syed, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Mohammed Syed, MD, was raised and began schooling in Toronto, Canada, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from University of Toronto. He graduated with honors in bioinformatics, or computational biology, which included a mix of courses in computer science, mathematics, statistics, biology, chemistry and physics.
He went on to obtain his medical degree from Medical University of the Americas. During medical school, Dr. Syed had the opportunity to complete clinical rotations in New York City; Chicago, Illinois; and Houma, Louisiana. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Syed is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Louisiana’s culture, people and cuisine drew him back to the state to practice with Internal Medicine Associates at WK Pierremont Health Center in Shreveport. Dr. Syed is fond of the culture of excellence, physician support and relationships at Willis-Knighton Health System.
He enjoys interacting with people and believes that a positive relationship with patients is vital to their health. Dr. Syed has an open door for patients, and he takes great responsibility for the personal health concerns that patients share with him. Dr. Syed involves patients in their own care as he formulates a workable plan with each patient to meet their personal goals and abilities.
In this spare time, Dr. Syed enjoys sports, loves the outdoors and is always ready for an adventure.
Patient Reviews
I was very pleased with my visit with Dr. Syed. He was very personable, competent and thorough. He made me feel comfortable and I appreciated that. His nurse, Joy, was also very nice and helpful.
Shelley B.
I was looking for another Primary Care doctor and called my mom doctor office and was referred to Dr. Syed. He was very pleasant to me he listened to me and everything he said and did I was very pleased will be my new primary doctor best doctor ever.
Angela J.
I was impressed by Dr. Syed’s interest in my situation and how well he listened to what I had to say. He is intelligent and empathetic.
Tim F.
So very excited to work with Dr. Syed. We found him to be extremely interested in my health concerns and has a genuine care for his patients.
Miles B.
Dr. Syed is professional & personable! He listens & is very compassionate. I highly recommend him
Dedra M.
Insurance Accepted
Disclaimer: Not all physicians accept all insurance plans. Physicians move in and out of plans throughout the year. When you call for an appointment, confirm that the physician accepts your insurance.
- 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
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- Peoples Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- Vantage Health Plans - Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
