Dr. Brett Joseph Lewis M. D.
Emergency Physician
1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA, 70605About
Dr. Brett Lewis practices Emergency Medicine in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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