
Dr. Kenneth G Tweedt MD
Emergency Physician
1015 Nw 22nd Ave Portland OR, 97210About
Dr. Kenneth Tweedt practices Emergency Medicine in Portland, OR. Dr. Tweedt 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. Tweedt examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1980
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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