Emergency Medicine Doctors in Altoon, PA Accepting Medicare

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Clifford James Neal, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 620 Howard Ave, Altoona Regional Health System Dept Of Emergency Medici, Altoon, PA 16601
Phone: 814-889-2866    Fax: 814-889-6785

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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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