Dr. Mehwish Karim D.O.
Emergency Physician
655 WATKINS MILL RD GAITHERSBURG MD, 20879About
Dr. Mehwish Karim practices Emergency Medicine in Olney, MD. Dr. Karim 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. Karim examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 2011
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