Dr. Byron Jasper is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Byja Clinic, the first Black owned direct primary care practice in the state of Louisiana. Dr. Jasper is a proud alumnus of Xavier University of Louisiana. He received his medical degree from Tulane School of Medicine and his master’s degree from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. He completed his family medicine residency at Baton Rouge General (BRG) Family Medicine Residency Program (FMRP) and followed this training by completing two fellowships in Community Health Leadership Development at Georgetown University and HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) in Primary Care at Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Jasper also serves as the Founder, National President, and Executive Director of the non-profit organization Comprehensive Medical Mentoring Program, which was created to provide minority students with experiences that foster successful matriculation into health-professional schools. Dr. Jasper is board certified in Family Medicine and specializes in HIV and hepatitis C medicine. He is an experienced medical consultant in the areas of HIV, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B as well as a professional advisor with a focus in health disparities, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Dr. Byron Jasper, MD – Baton Rouge, LA
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