Emergency Medicine Doctors in Shenandoah, IA Accepting Medicare

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Cheri C.l. Ferguson, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Pershing Ave, Shenandoah, IA 51601
Phone: 712-246-7106    Fax: 712-246-7444

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Popular Specializations in Shenandoah, IA:

Family Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Surgery
Pediatrics
Orthopaedic Surgery
Internal Medicine
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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