Dr. Richard G. Whitehurst D.O.
Emergency Physician
15248 11th St Emergency Department Victorville CA, 92395About
Dr. Richard Whitehurst practices Emergency Medicine in Victorville, CA. Dr. Whitehurst 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. Whitehurst examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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