Dr. Lurah Welch attended Louisiana State University Health Science Center in Shreveport where she received her medical degree. She continued her studies there by completing a residency in pediatrics. She completed her fellowship training at the University of Florida Medical School in Jacksonville.
Early in life, she developed a passion for medicine. After starting medical school, she realized that her passion was to help children become healthy adults. During her pediatric residency, she enjoyed learning how hormones work throughout our bodies and sometimes present a complex challenge.
Dr. Welch finds it rewarding to identify a condition and develop an individualized treatment plan for each child. Her special interest are childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes. In her spare time, she enjoys weightlifting, running, hiking and reading.
Baylor College of Medicine
CHRISTUS Children's
CHRISTUS Health Plan
Fellowship: University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville
Residency: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Medical Education: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Nothing to change. Very ,nice , smart, caring, ect. Need quicker apoinetment for 1st time patients
Very nice
We get most of our care in the military Healthcare setting, where appointments are no more than 10 to 15 minutes, and very rushed. It's always nice to meet with Dr Welch because she spends time with us and genuinely listens.
Thank u guys!
Yall were and are very great
Dr Welch is amazing there's nothing more I can say. She is truly one of a kind and doctors can learn a lot from her especially bedside manners.
Keep up the good work!💪🏼
She's wonderful!
THANK YOU VERY MUCH MY DAUGHTER DOING GREAT
Provider explained everything in detail and gave me a understanding what was happening
She is Great! Thank You! 😊
I feel she understands us the way we feel
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All of the above mentioned items were excellent.
The provider was very respectful and showed genuine concern for my child. I felt at ease knowing my child was under her care.
I thank nurse Melissa because her experience in this was so good and made my son very calm and relaxed and did her job explicitly
Aileen at the front desk was extremely helpful and caring went above and beyond to be patient with a worried mom
