Dr. Lucas Douglas Karaelias M.D.
Emergency Physician
1911 JOHNSON AVE SAN LUIS OBISPO CA, 93401About
Dr. Lucas Karaelias practices Emergency Medicine in Fresno, CA. Dr. Karaelias 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. Karaelias examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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