Dr. James R Porter M.D.
Hospitalist
600 Mary St Evansville IN, 47747About
Dr. James Porter is a hospitalist practicing in Evansville, IN. Dr. Porter specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Porter manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Porter works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1980
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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