Dr. Helen Elizabeth Gaines MD
Emergency Physician
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr Finance Department Hammond LA, 70403Rating
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Dr. Helen Gaines practices Emergency Medicine in Hammond, LA. Dr. Gaines 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. Gaines examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1982
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1982
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1982
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