Dr. Michael L Bacon MD
Emergency Physician
130 West Ravine Road Kingsport TN, 37662About
Dr. Michael Bacon practices Emergency Medicine in Kingsport, TN. Dr. Bacon 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. Bacon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1983
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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