Physician Assistant in Minersville, PA Accepting Medicare

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Danielle Nicole Polansky, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 232 Sunbury St, Minersville, PA 17954
Phone: 570-544-4590    
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Christine Marie Hunyara, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 232 Sunbury St, Minersville, PA 17954
Phone: 570-544-4590    Fax: 570-544-4585

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Popular Specializations in Minersville, PA:

Physician Assistant
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Practitioner


Physician Assistant: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.



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