Dr. Bruce J. Hinkle, MD
Emergency Physician
4th & Walnut Streets Good Samaritan Hospi Lebanon PA, 17042About
Dr. Bruce Hinkle practices Emergency Medicine in Lebanon, PA. Dr. Hinkle 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. Hinkle examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1981
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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