Dr. Michael Van Rainer MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
2400 Hospital Dr Bossier City LA, 71111About
Dr. Michael Rainer practices Emergency Medicine in Bossier City, LA. Dr. Rainer 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. Rainer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1997
Rutgers 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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