Dr. Katie Brenna Richards MD
Emergency Physician
600 Ne 92nd Ave Vancouver WA, 98664About
Dr. Katie Richards practices Emergency Medicine in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Richards 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. Richards examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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