Dr. Dewayne Butcher MD
Emergency Physician
100 Hospital Dr Hendersonville NC, 28792About
Dr. Dewayne Butcher practices Emergency Medicine in Hendersonville, NC. Dr. Butcher 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. Butcher examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1968
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