Emergency Medicine Doctors in Ft Wainwright, AK Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Danita Nevitt Koehler, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1060 Gaffney Rd, Ft Wainwright, AK 99703
Phone: 907-361-5345    
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Dr. Thomas P Lyngholm, M.D.
Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1060 Gaffney Rd # 7440, Usa Meddac-ak, Mcuc-mmd-credentials, Ft Wainwright, AK 99703
Phone: 907-353-5418    Fax: 907-353-4847

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Popular Specializations in Ft Wainwright, AK:

Family Medicine
General Practice
Emergency Medicine
Pediatrics
Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Internal Medicine
Dermatology


Emergency Medicine: An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


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