Dr. Michael Eckert DO
Emergency Physician
1350 Walton Way Augusta GA, 30901About
Dr. Michael Eckert practices Emergency Medicine in Augusta, GA. Dr. Eckert 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. Eckert examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1998
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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