Emergency Medicine Doctors in Larkspur, CA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Deborah E Colina, M. D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 18 Skylark Dr Apt 10, Larkspur, CA 94939
Phone: 415-317-1662    

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Popular Specializations in Larkspur, CA:

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Psychiatry & Neurology
Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatrics
Surgery
Family Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology


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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