Emergency Medicine Doctors in Spruce Pine, NC Accepting Medicare

5 Emergency Medicine doctors found. Showing 1 - 5
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David Arthur Cort, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Phone: 828-765-4201    Fax: 828-765-0824
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Richard Lee Fireman, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Phone: 828-765-4201    Fax: 828-765-0824
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Dr. Christopher E Mullins, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 125 Hospital Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Phone: 828-765-4201    
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David Mullins, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 125 Hospital Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Phone: 828-766-3755    Fax: 828-766-3759
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Dr. Douglas A. Shields, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 125 Hospital Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Phone: 828-765-4201    

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Popular Specializations in Spruce Pine, NC:

Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatrics


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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