Dr. Richard Litsky MD
Emergency Physician
1613 Harrison Pkwy #200 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33323About
Dr. Richard Litsky practices Emergency Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Litsky 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. Litsky examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1981
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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