Dr. Alvin Tang MD
Emergency Physician
901 Nevin Ave Richmond CA, 94801About
Dr. Alvin Tang practices Emergency Medicine in Richmond, CA. Dr. Tang 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. Tang examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 2001
University of California 2001
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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