Dr. Cristopher B Posadas MD
Emergency Physician
446 N READING RD EPHRATA PA, 17522About
Dr. Cristopher Posadas practices Emergency Medicine in Reading, PA. Dr. Posadas 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. Posadas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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