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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Desmond, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Lael Desmond, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Desmond is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desmond’s office at (239) 343-2606.
What languages does Dr. Desmond speak?
Dr. Desmond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Desmond treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Desmond diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Desmond. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Which procedures does Dr. Desmond perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lael Desmond may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Desmond's office.
Does Dr. Desmond accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Desmond's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Desmond's office located?
Dr. Lael Desmond's Primary Practice
13681 Doctors Way
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 343-2606
What is Dr. Desmond's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desmond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649229220.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desmond?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desmond
What is Dr. Lael Desmond's specialty?
Dr. Desmond is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fort Myers, FL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Desmond to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lael Desmond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desmond is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lael Desmond accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lael Desmond is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lael Desmond offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desmond's office at (239) 343-2606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lael Desmond?
Please contact Dr. Desmond's office at (239) 343-2606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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