Devan Guidry Szczepanski M.D.
Emergency Physician
619 SAINT CATHERINE ST LAFAYETTE LA, 70506About
Dr. Devan Szczepanski practices Emergency Medicine in LAFAYETTE, LA. Dr. Szczepanski 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. Szczepanski examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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