Dr. Leland G Mew M.D.
Emergency Physician
2540 East St Concord CA, 94520About
Dr. Leland Mew practices Emergency Medicine in Concord, CA. Dr. Mew 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. Mew examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1975
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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