Dr. Charles S Graffeo MD
Emergency Physician | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
1113 Wivbenhoe Way Virginia Beach VA, 23454About
Dr. Charles Graffeo practices Emergency Medicine in Chesapeake, VA. Dr. Graffeo 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. Graffeo examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regional impact of Hurricane Isabel on emergency departments in coastal southeastern Virginia.
- Knowledge translation at the macro level: legal and ethical considerations.
- Incorporating evidence-based medicine into resident education: a CORD survey of faculty and resident expectations.
- Improving diagnostic accuracy of anaphylaxis in the acute care setting.
- Ruptured ectopic pregnancy after previously confirmed tubal occlusion by the Essure procedure.
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