Dr. James Vetter Bavinger MD
Emergency Physician
1033 N Parkway Frontage Rd Lakeland FL, 33803About
Dr. James Bavinger practices Emergency Medicine in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Bavinger 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. Bavinger examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1977
University of Mi Med Sch 1977
University of Michigan Medical School 1977
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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