Emergency Medicine Doctors in Smithfield, RI Accepting Medicare

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Jessica Torregrossa, PA
Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917
Phone: 401-232-6230    

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Popular Specializations in Smithfield, RI:

Internal Medicine
Pain Medicine
Pediatrics
Ophthalmology
Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease


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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