Dr. Richard George Roberts MD
Emergency Physician
1202 S Tyler St Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Richard Roberts practices Emergency Medicine in Covington, LA. Dr. Roberts 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. Roberts examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1991
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Dr. Richard George Roberts MD's Practice location
Covington, LA 70433Get Direction
Dr. Richard George Roberts MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Roberts
Recommended Articles
- Different Types of Physicians Explained
Doctors or physicians are categorized according to different factors including medical specialties and subspecialties. Most doctors specialize in a specific area of medicine. This article provides a summary of the different types of doctors in the medical field. AllergistsAllergists are also...
- Facts About Meningitis Vaccines
IntroductionThe only way to prevent serious and life-threatening diseases such as meningitis is through vaccination. Meningitis can also be caused by viral, bacterial, and fungal infections. The infection usually affects the meninges or membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord. Although...
- What Is a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)?
OverviewA transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a mini-stroke, which only lasts for a few minutes. It occurs when blood stops flowing to a part of the brain for a short time. The symptoms of TIA are similar to other symptoms of stroke, but they do not last long, so TIA does not lead to permanent...
- What Is Reye's Syndrome: Causes and Treatments
What is Reye’s syndrome?Reye's syndrome is a rare but serious condition that can cause swelling of the liver and brain. Even though this condition can occur at any age, it is mostly reported to affect children and teenagers, especially those who are trying to recover from viral infections, such as...
- What Causes Dehydration?
Humans have approximately 60 percent of water in the body. Even if 1.5-2 percent of that water is lost, mild dehydration will start, which can lead to severe dehydration requiring immediate medical attention. Because your mood, energy level, and coordination deteriorate with the loss of body fluids,...
- What Is Epistaxis?
What is epistaxis?Epistaxis or commonly called a nosebleed is defined as a type of bleeding that occurs from the nostrils, the nasal cavity, or the nasopharynx. Nosebleeds are mostly caused by the rupture of blood vessels inside the nose. Bleeding may be spontaneous or caused by injuries or trauma....
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Edward Isabelle MD1202 S Tyler St Covington LA 70433
- Dr. Charles David Muntan MD95 JUDGE TANNER BLVD COVINGTON LA 70433
- Dr. Luis Federico Matta M.D.71205 HIGHWAY 21 STE 1 COVINGTON LA 70433
- Dr. Lloyd Joseph Gueringer MD1202 S Tyler St Covington LA 70433
- Dr. Swaroop Mitta MD639 Lotus Dr N Mandeville LA 70471
- Dr. Richard G Marek MD1000 Ochsner Blvd Covington LA 70433