Dr. Greg Edward Parker M.D.
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr Hammond LA, 70403Rating
3/5
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Dr. Greg Parker practices Emergency Medicine in Hammond, LA. Dr. Parker assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Parker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2006
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Practice At 5825 Airline Hwy
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