Dr. Gregory Scott Thompson M.D.
Emergency Physician
113 Stephanie Ave Lafayette LA, 70503About
Dr. Gregory Thompson practices Emergency Medicine in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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