Dr. Jessica Shane Thomas M.D.
Emergency Physician
600 S Pine St Deridder LA, 70634About
Dr. Jessica Thomas practices Emergency Medicine in Deridder, LA. Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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