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Dr. Richard E Taggart MD
Emergency Physician
111 S Front St Harrisburg PA, 17101About
Dr. Richard Taggart practices Emergency Medicine in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Taggart 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. Taggart examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1977
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Dr. Richard E Taggart MD's Practice location
Practice At 111 S Front St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Matthew McClellan D.O.361 ALEXANDER SPRING RD CARLISLE PA 17015
- Dr. Michael J Dangelo DO111 S Front St Harrisburg PA 17101
- Dr. Erik Ian Kochert M.D.111 S FRONT ST HARRISBURG PA 17101
- Dr. Lawrence E Kass MD500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Travis Daniel Watson M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Aaron Reid Palmer M.D.503 N 21st St Camp Hill PA 17011
Nearest Hospitals
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409 SOUTH SECOND STREET HARRISBURG PA 17105HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITALl
503 NORTH 21ST STREET CAMP HILL PA 17011MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERl
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033