Critical Care Medicine Doctors in Port Isabel, TX Accepting Medicare

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William H Torkildsen, MD
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 202 2nd St, Port Isabel, TX 78578
Phone: 956-943-1774    Fax: 956-943-7938

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Popular Specializations in Port Isabel, TX:

Critical Care Medicine
Anesthesiology
Internal Medicine


Critical Care Medicine: An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


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