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Joseph Alton Labat MD
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360 Oak Harbor Blvd Surgery Slidell LA, 70458About
Dr. Joseph Labat is a general surgeon practicing in Slidell, LA. Dr. Labat specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Labat provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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