Dr. Louis Forte MD
Emergency Physician
1625 South Nashville Rd Russellville KY, 42276About
Dr. Louis Forte practices Emergency Medicine in Russellville, KY. Dr. Forte 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. Forte examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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