Dr. Michael R. Christner MD
Emergency Physician
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr Finance Department Hammond LA, 70403About
Dr. Michael Christner practices Emergency Medicine in Hammond, LA. Dr. Christner 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. Christner 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 2002
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2002
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