Dr. Lawrence H Cresswell D.O.
Emergency Physician
2700 Napoleon Avenue New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Lawrence Cresswell practices Emergency Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Cresswell 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. Cresswell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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