Physician Assistant in Mt Pleasant, TX Accepting Medicare

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Ms. Beverley Jean Springstead, P.A.
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 618 N Jefferson Ave, Suite 1, Mt Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: 903-575-9500    Fax: 903-575-9866
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Colbie Cross Norment, PA
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 305 W 20th St, Mt Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: 903-939-7500    Fax: 903-939-7728

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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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