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Joel Chiu
Emergency Physician
13855 E 14th St San Leandro CA, 94578About
Dr. Joel Chiu practices Emergency Medicine in San Leandro, CA. Dr. Chiu 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. Chiu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1992
University of Ca School of Med,San Francisco, Ca, Us 1992
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Practice At 13855 E 14th St
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