Emergency Medicine Doctors in Zachary, LA Accepting Medicare

3 Emergency Medicine doctors found. Showing 1 - 3
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Elizabeth James, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4004 Moss Trail Dr, Zachary, LA 70791
Phone: 601-807-1048    
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Dr. Thomas N Trahan, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4917 W Park Dr, Zachary, LA 70791
Phone: 225-658-4110    Fax: 225-658-4108
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Dr. Michael Hughes, M.D
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10930 Peairs Rd, Zachary, LA 70791
Phone: 225-571-8137    

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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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