Dr. Kevin J Blankenship MD
Emergency Physician
63 Wharf St Suite 100 Morgantown WV, 26501About
Dr. Kevin Blankenship practices Emergency Medicine in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Blankenship 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. Blankenship examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1996
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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