Dr. Dale E Kester M.D.
Emergency Physician
516 East Nizhoni Blvd. Gallup NM, 87301About
Dr. Dale Kester practices Emergency Medicine in Gallup, NM. Dr. Kester 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. Kester examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1985
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