Dr. Geoffrey Lyle Odom MD
Emergency Physician
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr Finance Department Hammond LA, 70403Rating
5/5
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Dr. Geoffrey Odom practices Emergency Medicine in Hammond, LA. Dr. Odom 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. Odom examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1996
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cerebral vasospasm.
- Cerebral vasospasm.
- Treatment of behavior disorders incidental to organic cerebral disease by prefrontal lobotomy; report of seven cases.
- The use of refrigerated autogenous bone flaps for cranioplasty.
- Acute subarachnoid hemorrhage; etiology and mortability.
- Intracerebral hematomas.
- Studies on cerebral intravascular pressure; further data concerning residual pressure in components of the circle of Willis and in blind arterial segments.
- Survey of ruptured intervertebral disks in the cervical region.
- Subdural hematoma following subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- The effect of carbon dioxide on cerebral blood flow, spinal fluid pressure and brain volume during pentothal sodium anesthesia.
- The use of chemically induced hypotension in the treatment of intracranial aneurysm.
- Cerebral intravascular pressure in chemically induced hypotension.
- Stilbamidine isethionate therapy of tic douloureux.
- Induced hypotension for neurosurgical procedures: a critical analysis.
- Stilbamidine treatment of tic douloureux.
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