Dr. James Patrick Woods MD
Emergency Physician
1775 Thompson Rd Coos Bay OR, 97420About
Dr. James Woods practices Emergency Medicine in Coos Bay, OR. Dr. Woods 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. Woods examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1989
University of California 1989
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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