Dr. Henry J Platt M.D.
Emergency Physician
3515 RICHMOND RD TEXARKANA TX, 75503About
Dr. Henry Platt practices Emergency Medicine in Texarkana, TX. Dr. Platt 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. Platt examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1993
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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