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Dr. James V Ritchie M.D.
Emergency Physician
620 John Paul Jones Cir Naval Medical Center Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. James Ritchie practices Emergency Medicine in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Ritchie 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. Ritchie examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1988
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1988
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. James Way Forest-Lam M.D.VA MEDICAL CENTER HAMPTON VA 23667
- Timothy Coakley4505 Main St Virginia Beach Virginia 23462
- Dr. Stewart Martin MD6379 Center Dr Norfolk VA 23502
- Christopher Perry620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR PORTSMOUTH VA 23708
- Dr. Harvey P Rawls MD4092 Foxwood Dr Virginia Beach VA 23462
- Dr. Barry J Knapp MD4092 Foxwood Dr Virginia Beach VA 23462
Nearest Hospitals
SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITALl
600 GRESHAM DR NORFOLK VA 23507BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
3636 HIGH STREET PORTSMOUTH VA 23707