Dr. Oscar T. Cassity MD
Emergency Physician
1199 Prince Ave Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Oscar Cassity practices Emergency Medicine in Athens, GA. Dr. Cassity 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. Cassity examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1979
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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