Dr. Jayant L Patankar M.D.
Emergency Physician
400 W 7TH ST FREDERICK MD, 21701About
Dr. Jayant Patankar practices Emergency Medicine in Saint Marys, PA. Dr. Patankar assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Patankar examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1984
Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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