Preventive Medicine Doctors in Metairie, LA Accepting Medicare

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Rashid Jospeh Tamimie, M.D.
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3601 Houma Blvd, Ste 210, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-455-2329    Fax: 504-455-9795
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Dr. Douglas A Swift, M.D.
Preventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3601 Houma Blvd, Suite 203, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone: 504-779-2667    

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Preventive Medicine: Aerospace medicine focuses on the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers of air and space vehicles, together with the support personnel who assist operation of such vehicles. This population often works and lives in remote, isolated, extreme, or enclosed environments under conditions of physical and psychological stress. Practitioners strive for an optimal human-machine match in occupational settings rich with environmental hazards and engineering countermeasures.


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