Joanna Hewson M.D.
Emergency Physician
1001 S George St York PA, 17403About
Dr. Joanna Hewson practices Emergency Medicine in York, PA. Dr. Hewson 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. Hewson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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