Dr. Sam Alexander M.D.
Emergency Physician
3801 S NATIONAL AVE SPRINGFIELD MO, 65807About
Dr. Sam Alexander practices Emergency Medicine in Springfield, MO. Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1982
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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