Dr. George K Thomas M.D.
Emergency Physician
225 S Center Ave Somerset PA, 15501About
Dr. George Thomas practices Emergency Medicine in Somerset, PA. Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Saint Johns Medical College 1980
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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