Dr. Robert Paul Lam MD
Emergency Physician
1000 Carondelet Dr Kansas City MO, 64114About
Dr. Robert Lam practices Emergency Medicine in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Lam 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. Lam examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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