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Dr. Richard L Summers M.D., Emergency Physician
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Dr. Richard L Summers M.D.

Emergency Physician

3/5(2)
1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA, 70605
Rating

3/5

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Dr. Richard Summers practices Emergency Medicine in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Summers 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. Summers examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1981

Provider Details

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Dr. Richard L Summers M.D.'s Practice location

Falgoust Eye Medical & Surgical

1980 Tybee Lane -
Lake Charles, LA 70605
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New patients: 337-477-0963
Fax: 337-477-1912

2500 N STATE ST -
JACKSON, MS 39216
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New patients: 601-984-2538
Fax: 601-815-1854

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Patient Experience with Dr. Summers


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Dr. Richard L Summers M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Emergency Physician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MISSISSIPPI METHODIST REHAB CTRl

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