Emergency Medicine Doctors in Amite, LA Accepting Medicare

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Kenneth Deaver, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 301 Walnut St, Amite, LA 70422
Phone: 985-748-9485    

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Popular Specializations in Amite, LA:

Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
General Practice
Emergency Medicine


Emergency Medicine: An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


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