Dr. Patricia Gallagher Harlan M.D.
Hospitalist
4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE LA, 70006About
Dr. Patricia Harlan is a hospitalist practicing in METAIRIE, LA. Dr. Harlan specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Harlan manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Harlan works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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