Dr. Heather Marie Barnett MD
Emergency Physician
Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem NC, 27157About
Dr. Heather Barnett practices Emergency Medicine in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Barnett 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. Barnett examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Georgetown University in Washington DC 2005
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