Dr. Thomas J Martel M.D.
Emergency Physician
809 82nd Pkwy Myrtle Beach SC, 29572About
Dr. Thomas Martel practices Emergency Medicine in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Martel 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. Martel examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1987
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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