Dr. Steven Ward MD
Emergency Physician
727 N Main St Emporia VA, 23847About
Dr. Steven Ward practices Emergency Medicine in Emporia, VA. Dr. Ward 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. Ward examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
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