Dr. Bruce Wayne Staeheli MD
Emergency Physician
119 Clubhouse Pl Elk City OK, 73644About
Dr. Bruce Staeheli practices Emergency Medicine in Elk City, OK. Dr. Staeheli 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. Staeheli examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
School of Medicine 1996
University of Washington School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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