Dr. Sharonda Patrice Covington M.D.
Emergency Physician
555 E Hardy St Inglewood CA, 90301About
Dr. Sharonda Covington practices Emergency Medicine in Inglewood, CA. Dr. Covington 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. Covington examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1998
Meharry Medical College 1998
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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