Dr. Herald Ostovar M.D.
Emergency Physician
354 SANTA FE DR ENCINITAS CA, 92024About
Dr. Herald Ostovar practices Emergency Medicine in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Ostovar 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. Ostovar examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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