Dr. Joseph Burton D.O.
Emergency Physician
1000 Health Center Dr Emergency Department Mattoon IL, 61938About
Dr. Joseph Burton practices Emergency Medicine in Mattoon, IL. Dr. Burton 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. Burton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1989
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