Dr. Philip Paulk MD
Emergency Physician
801 Poinciana Ave Mamou LA, 70554About
Dr. Philip Paulk practices Emergency Medicine in Mamou, LA. Dr. Paulk 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. Paulk examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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