Dr. Derek J Robinson M.D.
Emergency Physician
600 GRANT ST GARY IN, 46402About
Dr. Derek Robinson practices Emergency Medicine in GARY, IN. Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 2002
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