Dr. Jerry Calvanese MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
2375 E Prater Way Sparks NV, 89434About
Dr. Jerry Calvanese practices Emergency Medicine in Sparks, NV. Dr. Calvanese 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. Calvanese examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1975
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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