Dr. James Elvin Owen MD
Emergency Physician
417 W 3rd Ave Albany GA, 31701About
Dr. James Owen practices Emergency Medicine in Albany, GA. Dr. Owen 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. Owen examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1988
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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