Dr. Dean Christensen MD
Emergency Physician
1700 S Tamiami Tr Sarasota FL, 34239About
Dr. Dean Christensen practices Emergency Medicine in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Christensen 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. Christensen examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1976
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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