Dr. Dale R. Bortz DO
Emergency Physician
700 E Norwegian St Pottsville PA, 17901About
Dr. Dale Bortz practices Emergency Medicine in Pottsville, PA. Dr. Bortz 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. Bortz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1985
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