Dr. Joseph William Woo MD
Emergency Physician
845 Jackson St San Francisco CA, 94133About
Dr. Joseph Woo practices Emergency Medicine in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Woo 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. Woo examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1991
Med College Of Wisconsin 1991
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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