Dr. Charles Sterling Simmons M. D.
Emergency Physician | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
309 JACKSON ST MONROE LA, 71201About
Dr. Charles Simmons practices Emergency Medicine in Ruston, LA. Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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