Ms. Alison H Spear MD
Emergency Physician
11835 Rt 9w West Coxsackie NY, 12192About
Dr. Alison Spear practices Emergency Medicine in West Coxsackie, NY. Dr. Spear 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. Spear examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1998
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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