Dr. Peter Eliot Gordon M.D.
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
550 1st Ave New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Peter Gordon practices Emergency Medicine in New York, NY. Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1993
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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