Dr. Derrick Daniel Creighton MD
Emergency Physician
2432 Eagleridge Dr Henderson NV, 89074About
Dr. Derrick Creighton practices Emergency Medicine in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Creighton 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. Creighton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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