Dr. Mark Lekas DO
Emergency Physician
2809 Shelton Way Plano Texas, 75093About
Dr. Mark Lekas practices Emergency Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Lekas 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. Lekas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
Internships
- Hillcrest Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work and Loving his Profession
Hobbies / Sports
- Working Out
Favorite professional publications
- Annals of Emergency Medicine
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