Dr. David Sternfeld MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
400 S 43rd St Er Dept Renton WA, 98055About
Dr. David Sternfeld practices Emergency Medicine in Renton, WA. Dr. Sternfeld 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. Sternfeld examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1999
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1999
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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