Dr. Brett H Cannon MD
Emergency Physician
8954 Hospital Dr Douglasville GA, 30134About
Dr. Brett Cannon practices Emergency Medicine in Douglasville, GA. Dr. Cannon 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. Cannon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1997
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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