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Dr. James W Callaghan MD

Emergency Physician

3/5(5)
1101 Medical Center Blvd Emergency Department Marrero LA, 70072
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. James Callaghan practices Emergency Medicine in Marrero, LA. Dr. Callaghan 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. Callaghan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1990

Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1990

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1990

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Dr. James W Callaghan MD's Practice location

Practice At 1101 Medical Center Blvd Emergency Department

1101 Medical Center Blvd Emergency Department -
Marrero, LA 70072
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New patients: 504-349-1533
Fax: 504-349-1530

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Patient Experience with Dr. Callaghan


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Dr. James W Callaghan MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Emergency Physician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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