Dr. Benjamin Lee Chidester M.D.
Emergency Physician
800 Gresham Drive Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Benjamin Chidester practices Emergency Medicine in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Chidester 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. Chidester examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Eastern Virginia Medical School 2011
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