Dr. Michael Yousif Abbo MD
Emergency Physician
180 Rowland Way Novato CA, 94945About
Dr. Michael Abbo practices Emergency Medicine in Novato, CA. Dr. Abbo 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. Abbo examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1987
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1987
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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