Dr. James Patrick Taylor M.D.
Emergency Physician
1702 ESPLANADE AVE RUSTON LA, 71270About
Dr. James Taylor practices Emergency Medicine in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1994
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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