Dr. Jessica Leigh Harmon M.D.
Emergency Physician
55 Lake Ave N Surgery Residency Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Jessica Harmon practices Emergency Medicine in Worcester, MA. Dr. Harmon 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. Harmon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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