Dr. Peter Riga D.O.
Emergency Physician
101 Carla Ln Buffalo NY, 14224About
Dr. Peter Riga practices Emergency Medicine in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Riga 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. Riga examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine DO
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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