Dr. Stephen C Altmin MD
Emergency Physician
4231 W 16th Ave Denver CO, 80204About
Dr. Stephen Altmin practices Emergency Medicine in Denver, CO. Dr. Altmin 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. Altmin examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1999
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1999
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