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Mr. Ralph Stegemoller, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1200 Talisman Dr, North Augusta, SC 29841
Phone: 305-466-9988    Fax: 305-466-9989
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Paul M Weiner, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 107 Walnut Ln Ste 102, North Augusta, SC 29860
Phone: 803-202-7110    Fax: 803-202-7111

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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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