Emergency Medicine Doctors in Barnesville, GA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Robert Joseph Cox, MD
Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 817 Thomaston St, Barnesville, GA 30204
Phone: 770-358-7324    Fax: 770-358-0649

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Popular Specializations in Barnesville, GA:

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Emergency Medicine


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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