Dr. Robert Gershkowitz MD
Emergency Physician
1044 Belmont Ave Youngstown OH, 44504About
Dr. Robert Gershkowitz practices Emergency Medicine in Youngstown, OH. Dr. Gershkowitz 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. Gershkowitz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1994
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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