
Dr. John Vernon Barton MD
Emergency Physician
1700 Lindberg Dr Slidell LA, 70458About
Dr. John Barton practices Emergency Medicine in Slidell, LA. Dr. Barton 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. Barton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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- Dr. Matthew Brian Rivenburgh M.D.100 Medical Center Drive Slidell LA 70461
- Dr. Candace Stevens Robinson M.D.100 Medical Center Dr Slidell LA 70461
- Dr. Scott Thomas Michaelson D.O.100 Medical Center Drive Slidell LA 70461
- Dr. Benjamin A. Marble MD801 Goodyear Blvd Picayune MS 39466
- Dr. Ujwal Meka MD1001 Gause Blvd Slidell LA 70458
- Dr. Angie M Ragas MD1001 Gause Blvd Slidell LA 70458
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