Dr. Michael Mel Walger MD
Emergency Physician
81 Highland Ave Salem MA, 01970About
Dr. Michael Walger practices Emergency Medicine in Salem, MA. Dr. Walger 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. Walger examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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