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Dr. Derrick Dean DO

Emergency Physician

2500 Belle Chasse Hwy Gretna LA, 70056
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Dr. Derrick Dean practices Emergency Medicine in Gretna, LA. Dr. Dean 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. Dean examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

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MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Dr. Derrick Dean DO's Practice location

Practice At 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

2500 Belle Chasse Hwy -
Gretna, LA 70056
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New patients: 504-483-5115
Fax: 504-483-5117

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Head southeast on Belle Chasse Highway (LA 23) 879 ft
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Continue straight onto Lafayette Street (LA 23) 2069 ft
Turn left onto Westbank Expressway 99 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards US 90 Business West 1201 ft
Merge left onto US 90 Business 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards LA 45: Barataria Blvd 1222 ft
Go straight onto Westbank Expressway 250 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Boulevard 244 ft
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TOURO INFIRMARYl

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Head southeast on Belle Chasse Highway (LA 23) 879 ft
Make a U-turn onto Belle Chasse Highway (LA 23) 3122 ft
Continue straight onto Lafayette Street (LA 23) 1774 ft
Turn right onto Westbank Expressway (LA 23) 94 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards US 90 Business East 1214 ft
Merge left onto US 90 Business 4.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1204 ft
Keep right at the fork 211 ft
Make a slight right onto Howard Avenue 1021 ft
Enter Lee Circle and take the 1st exit onto Saint Charles Avenue 1.7 mi
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ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl

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Head southeast on Belle Chasse Highway (LA 23) 879 ft
Make a U-turn onto Belle Chasse Highway (LA 23) 3122 ft
Continue straight onto Lafayette Street (LA 23) 1774 ft
Turn right onto Westbank Expressway (LA 23) 94 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards US 90 Business East 1214 ft
Merge left onto US 90 Business 4.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1204 ft
Keep right at the fork 211 ft
Make a slight right onto Howard Avenue 1021 ft
Enter Lee Circle and take the 1st exit onto Saint Charles Avenue 2698 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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