Dr. Louis James Scrattish MD
Emergency Physician
5481 S Maryland Avenue Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Louis Scrattish practices Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL. Dr. Scrattish 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. Scrattish examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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