Dr. Derek C. Mccalmont M.D.
Emergency Physician
2799 W Grand Blvd Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Derek Mccalmont practices Emergency Medicine in Detroit, MI. Dr. Mccalmont 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. Mccalmont 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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