
Dr. Joshua M Mechanic M.D.
Emergency Physician
1225 15th St Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Joshua Mechanic practices Emergency Medicine in Torrance, CA. Dr. Mechanic 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. Mechanic examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Dr. Joshua M Mechanic M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1000 W Carson St
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Practice At 1225 15th St
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1250 16TH STREET SANTA MONICA CA 90404