Dr. Henry J Farkas MD
Emergency Physician
106 Bow St Elkton MD, 21921About
Dr. Henry Farkas practices Emergency Medicine in Elkton, MD. Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1970
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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