Dr. Michael Canter, M.D.
Emergency Physician
5 Perryridge Rd Emergency Department Greenwich CT, 06830About
Dr. Michael Canter practices Emergency Medicine in Greenwich, CT. Dr. Canter 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. Canter examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- 2004
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