Dr. Sapana K Shah MD
Emergency Physician
250 Prospect Pl Coronado CA, 92118About
Dr. Sapana Shah practices Emergency Medicine in Coronado, CA. Dr. Shah 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. Shah examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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