Dr. Cary Amundson D.O.
Emergency Physician
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Cary Amundson practices Emergency Medicine in Hershey, PA. Dr. Amundson 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. Amundson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Med 2009
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