Dr. Otar Michael Taktakishvili MD
Emergency Physician
Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Otar Taktakishvili practices Emergency Medicine in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Taktakishvili 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. Taktakishvili examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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