Dr. Ujwal Meka MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
1839 COOPER RD STE 100 PICAYUNE MS, 39466About
Dr. Ujwal Meka practices Emergency Medicine in Slidell, LA. Dr. Meka 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. Meka examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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