Emergency Medicine Doctors in Fruita, CO Accepting Medicare

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Christopher Eugene Taggart, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 W Ottley Ave, Fruita, CO 81521
Phone: 970-858-3900    Fax: 970-858-2202
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Derek Michael Donovan, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 W Ottley Ave, Fruita, CO 81521
Phone: 970-858-2119    Fax: 970-858-2743

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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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