Emergency Medicine Doctors in Lake Forest, CA Accepting Medicare

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Alan Steven Berman, M.D
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 22855 Lake Forest Dr Ste A, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Phone: 949-452-7544    

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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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