Dr. Esteban Alberto Martinez MD
Emergency Physician
3983 I 49 S Service Rd Opelousas LA, 70570About
Dr. Esteban Martinez practices Emergency Medicine in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Martinez 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. Martinez examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Central University of Este (Uce) / School of Medicine 1979
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