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Dr. Katherine S. Ryan M.D.
Emergency Physician
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD. MARRERO LA, 70072About
Dr. Katherine Ryan practices Emergency Medicine in MARRERO, LA. Dr. Ryan 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. Ryan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2007
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Erik T Sundell MD1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA 70121
- Dr. Andrew P Mayer MD1101 Medical Center Blvd Marrero LA 70072
- Dr. Brian Lange Porche MD1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans LA 70121
- Dr. Michael Edward Isabelle MD4837 LAPALCO BLVD MARRERO LA 70072
- Dr. James W Callaghan MD1101 Medical Center Blvd Marrero LA 70072
- Dr. Michael Christopher Knisley M.D.1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans LA 70121
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