Dr. Matthew P Bouchard MD
Emergency Physician
620 Howard Ave Department Of Emerge Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Matthew Bouchard practices Emergency Medicine in Altoona, PA. Dr. Bouchard 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. Bouchard examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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