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Dr. Richard G. Herndon DO
Emergency Physician
400 Johnson Road Steubenville OH, 43952About
Dr. Richard Herndon practices Emergency Medicine in Steubenville, OH. Dr. Herndon 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. Herndon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1979
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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