Dr. Jorge Thomas Vournas MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
4101 Torrance Blvd Em Dept Torrance CA, 90503About
Dr. Jorge Vournas practices Emergency Medicine in Torrance, CA. Dr. Vournas 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. Vournas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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