Dr. Louis K Koussa D.O.
Emergency Physician
900 S Auburn Street Kennewick WA, 99336About
Dr. Louis Koussa practices Emergency Medicine in Kennewick, WA. Dr. Koussa 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. Koussa examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1979
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Dr. Louis K Koussa D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 900 S Auburn Street
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