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Dr. Carlos Cruz MD
Emergency Physician
37462 Seven Oaks Ave Prairieville LA, 70769About
Dr. Carlos Cruz practices Emergency Medicine in Prairieville, LA. Dr. Cruz 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. Cruz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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