Dr. Brian Scott Dean D.O.
Emergency Physician
301 YADKIN ST ALBEMARLE NC, 28001About
Dr. Brian Dean practices Emergency Medicine in Alma, MI. Dr. Dean 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. Dean examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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