Dr. Sara W Nelson MD
Emergency Physician
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME, 04102About
Dr. Sara Nelson practices Emergency Medicine in Boston, MA. Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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