Katherine Douglass Byrd MD
Emergency Physician
20010 Century Blvd Suite 200 Germantown MD, 20874About
Dr. Katherine Byrd practices Emergency Medicine in Germantown, MD. Dr. Byrd 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. Byrd examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Mechanical Engineering 2011
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