Dr. Richard Curtis Horton M.D.
Emergency Physician
1001 E 2nd St Coudersport PA, 16915About
Dr. Richard Horton practices Emergency Medicine in Coudersport, PA. Dr. Horton 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. Horton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1973
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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