Dr. Brian Lange Porche MD
Emergency Physician
1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Brian Porche earned his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. He completed his internship and residency in emergency medicine at LSU/Charity Hospitals in New Orleans ...
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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