James Robert Trettin MD
Emergency Physician
35 Medical Center Pkwy Augusta ME, 04330About
Dr. James Trettin practices Emergency Medicine in Augusta, ME. Dr. Trettin 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. Trettin examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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