Dr. Walter Wesley Howard M. D.
Emergency Physician
200 Memorial Dr Luray VA, 22835About
Dr. Walter Howard practices Emergency Medicine in Luray, VA. Dr. Howard 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. Howard examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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