Emergency Medicine Doctors in Algonquin, IL Accepting Medicare

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Jeffrey B Helwig, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10440 N River Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102
Phone: 847-458-4754    Fax: 847-458-4756

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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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