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Dr. Francis F Castano, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 17768 Nw 62nd Ave, Alachua, FL 32615
Phone: 954-937-6554    Fax: 386-462-1432

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Popular Specializations in Alachua, FL:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Psychiatry & Neurology
General Practice
Emergency 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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