Dr. Richard D'alessandro MD
Emergency Physician
300 Main St Lewiston ME, 04240About
Dr. Richard D'alessandro practices Emergency Medicine in Lewiston, ME. Dr. D'alessandro 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. D'alessandro examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1996
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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