Ms. Misty T Wetzel MD
Emergency Physician
450A South Claiborne Ave New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Misty Wetzel practices Emergency Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Wetzel 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. Wetzel examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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