Dr. Roland Waguespack M.D.
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
4200 Houma Blvd Emergency Department Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Roland Waguespack practices Emergency Medicine in Metairie, LA. Dr. Waguespack 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. Waguespack 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 2000
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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