Dr. Woodrow Gandy M.D.
Emergency Physician
5217 Shadywood Lane Dallas TX, 75209About
Dr. Woodrow Gandy practices Emergency Medicine in Dallas, TX. Dr. Gandy 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. Gandy examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1980
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