Dr. David A Hooker M.D.
Emergency Physician
830 S Gloster St Tupelo MS, 38801About
Dr. David Hooker practices Emergency Medicine in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Hooker 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. Hooker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 2004
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