Dr. Sachita P Shah M.D.
Emergency Physician
325 9TH AVE SEATTLE WA, 98104About
Dr. Sachita Shah practices Emergency Medicine in Providence, RI. Dr. Shah 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. Shah examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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