Dr. Charles J Deverna MD, MPH
Emergency Physician
7101 Jahnke Rd Emergency Department Richmond VA, 23225About
Dr. Charles Deverna practices Emergency Medicine in Richmond, VA. Dr. Deverna 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. Deverna examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2007
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2009
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