Dr. James A Richardson MD
Emergency Physician
4800 OLDE TOWNE PKWY STE 150A MARIETTA GA, 30068About
Dr. James Richardson practices Emergency Medicine in Tinley Park, IL. Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1990
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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