Emergency Medicine Doctors in Surfside Beach, SC Accepting Medicare

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Helene Gerrald, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5050 Highway 17 S, Surfside Beach, SC 29575
Phone: 843-497-5929    Fax: 843-497-9940

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Popular Specializations in Surfside Beach, SC:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Ophthalmology
Pediatrics
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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