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Dr. William A. Plautz MD
Emergency Physician
1200 El Camino Real South San Francisco CA, 94080About
Dr. William Plautz practices Emergency Medicine in South San Francisco, CA. Dr. Plautz 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. Plautz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1987
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Dr. William A. Plautz MD's Practice location
Practice At 1200 El Camino Real
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