
Dr. James D Okun MD
General Practitioner
1500 Lafayette St Suite 141 Gretna LA, 70053About
Dr. James Okun is a general practitioner practicing in Gretna, LA. Dr. Okun does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Okun provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1983
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- Dr. Earle Ward Sudderth,jr. M.D.920 Huey P Long Ave Gretna LA 70053
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