Dr. Jacob Baltz M.D.
Emergency Physician
1423 N Jefferson Ave Springfield MO, 65802About
Dr. Jacob Baltz practices Emergency Medicine in Springfield, MO. Dr. Baltz 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. Baltz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 2000
SOUTHERN IL UNIV SCH OF MED 2000
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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