Dr. Walter A Preau MD
Emergency Physician
211 4th St Alexandria LA, 71301About
Dr. Walter Preau practices Emergency Medicine in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Preau 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. Preau examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1967
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1967
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