Dr. Kimberly A Markuns M.D.
Emergency Physician
114 Whitwell St Quincy Medical Cente Quincy MA, 02169About
Dr. Kimberly Markuns practices Emergency Medicine in Quincy, MA. Dr. Markuns 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. Markuns examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1995
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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