Dr. David Allen Benson MD, MPH&TM
Emergency Physician
7556 Hennessy Blvd Lsu Emergency Medici Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. David Benson practices Emergency Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Benson 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. Benson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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