Dr. Richard Collins Walz M.D.
Emergency Physician
2001 W 86TH ST INDIANAPOLIS IN, 46260About
Dr. Richard Walz practices Emergency Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Walz 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. Walz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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