
Dr. Rick A Brewer M.D.
Emergency Physician
1230 Baxter St Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Rick Brewer practices Emergency Medicine in Athens, GA. Dr. Brewer 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. Brewer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1986
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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1199 PRINCE AVENUE ATHENS GA 30606