Dr. Eric Gerdes D.O.
Emergency Physician
2700 Dolbeer St Eureka CA, 95501About
Dr. Eric Gerdes practices Emergency Medicine in Eureka, CA. Dr. Gerdes 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. Gerdes examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1999
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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