Dr. Theodore H Gifford M.D.
Emergency Physician
350 N Grandview Ave Dubuque IA, 52001About
Dr. Theodore Gifford practices Emergency Medicine in Dubuque, IA. Dr. Gifford 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. Gifford examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1970
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1970
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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