Dr. Robert Patrick Colligan MD
Emergency Physician
800 E Main St Ville Platte LA, 70586About
Dr. Robert Colligan practices Emergency Medicine in Ville Platte, LA. Dr. Colligan 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. Colligan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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