Dr. Melissa Anne Traxler MD
Emergency Physician
503 Mcmillan Rd West Monroe LA, 71291About
Dr. Melissa Traxler practices Emergency Medicine in West Monroe, LA. Dr. Traxler 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. Traxler examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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