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Dr. Richard Lee Fireman MD

Emergency Physician

125 Hospital Drive Spruce Pine NC, 28777

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Dr. Richard Fireman practices Emergency Medicine in Spruce Pine, NC. Dr. Fireman 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. Fireman examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1969

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1969

Provider Details

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Dr. Richard Lee Fireman MD's Practice location

Practice At 125 Hospital Drive

125 Hospital Drive -
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
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New patients: 336-761-3839, 828-765-4201, 828-766-1701
Fax: 828-765-0824

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Nearest Hospitals

BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INCl

125 HOSPITAL DR SPRUCE PINE NC 28777

Head west on Hospital Drive 143 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

CHARLES A CANNON JR MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

434 HOSPITAL DRIVE LINVILLE NC 28646

Head west on Hospital Drive 751 ft
Turn right onto Altapass Highway (1121) 257 ft
Turn right onto US 19E 5.3 mi
Turn right onto Mullin Hill Road 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Three Mile Highway (NC 194) 3.3 mi
Turn left onto Linville Falls Highway (US 221) 8.2 mi
Continue straight onto Linville Bypass (US 221) 1.1 mi
Turn left onto Newland Highway (NC 181) 1357 ft
Turn left onto Hospital Drive 2297 ft
Turn right 235 ft
Turn left 110 ft
Make a slight left 133 ft
Turn right 290 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

THE MCDOWELL HOSPITALl

430 RANKIN DRIVE P O BOX 730 MARION NC 28752

Head west on Hospital Drive 751 ft
Turn right onto Altapass Highway (1121) 257 ft
Turn left onto US 19E 2857 ft
Continue left onto NC 226 4.7 mi
Continue left onto NC 226 5.3 mi
Continue right onto US 221 9.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 991 ft
Turn left onto West Henderson Street 1633 ft
Continue straight onto Sugar Hill Road 1515 ft
Turn right onto Rankin Drive 2245 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right