Dr. Louis Profeta MD
Emergency Physician
2001 W 86th St Indianapolis IN, 46260About
Dr. Louis Profeta practices Emergency Medicine in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Profeta 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. Profeta examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1990
Indiana University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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