
Dr. Luis Alfredo Villarreal MD
Emergency Physician
11800 Astoria Houston TX, 77089About
Dr. Luis Villarreal practices Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Villarreal 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. Villarreal examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2006
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- Dr. Ginger W Wilhelm MD7710 Beechnut St Ste 206 Houston TX 77074
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