Dr. Christopher Gerard Yenter MD
Emergency Physician
4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Christopher Yenter practices Emergency Medicine in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Yenter 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. Yenter examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Fellowships
- Christ Hospital and Medical Center - Advocate Health Care, Oak Lawn
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