Dr. Colleen J Buono MD
Emergency Physician
9300 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Colleen Buono practices Emergency Medicine in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Buono 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. Buono 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 2000
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2000
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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