Emergency Medicine Doctors in Towanda, PA Accepting Medicare

3 Emergency Medicine doctors found. Showing 1 - 3
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Dr. Gary Wayne Merritts, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 91 Hospital Dr, Towanda, PA 18848
Phone: 570-265-2191    Fax: 570-268-2244
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Dr. Martin L. Mikaya, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 91 Hospital Dr, Towanda, PA 18848
Phone: 570-265-2191    Fax: 570-268-2244
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Dr. George Meikle, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Hospital Dr, Towanda, PA 18848
Phone: 570-265-2191    Fax: 570-268-2244

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Popular Specializations in Towanda, PA:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Pediatrics
Psychiatry & Neurology
Orthopaedic Surgery
Anesthesiology


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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