Dr. Karen Calkins MD
Emergency Physician
4771 S. Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL, 33907About
Dr. Karen Calkins practices Emergency Medicine in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Calkins 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. Calkins examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1992
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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