Dr. William J. McIntyre, MD
Emergency Physician
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Dr. William McIntyre practices Emergency Medicine in Unknown City, Unknown State. Dr. McIntyre 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. McIntyre examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine MD 1980
Board Certification
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A randomized double-blind study assessing 4 versus 8 mg. doxazosin for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Assessment of a new transurethral balloon dilation catheter in the treatment of urethral stricture disease.
- Monitoring of renal function in patients with spinal cord injury.
- Introduction to immunology.
- Justification and implementation of a cancer center pharmacy satellite.
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
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Get to know Emergency Physician Dr. William J. McIntyre, who serves patients in Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
Dr. McIntyre is an emergency physician treating a wide range of acute conditions or injuries in an emergency room.
Licensed to practice medicine in many states, including Kentucky and Pennsylvania, he is affiliated with Fleming County Hospital, Barbourville ARH Hospital, Breckinridge Memorial Hospital, Casey County Hospital, Conemaugh Miners Medical Center, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Pineville Community Health Center, and T.J. Health Columbia.
Academically, Dr. McIntyre graduated with his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in 1980. He then went on to perform his internship and residency in emergency medicine at West Virginia University in 1981 and 1982, respectively.
Successful in his field, he is board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM). The ABEM is one of 24 medical specialty certification boards recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties. It certifies emergency physicians who meet its educational, professional, and examination standards.
In addition to being a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians, Dr. McIntyre is a member of the American Medical Association.
Emergency medicine, also known as accident and emergency medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention. An emergency physician works in an emergency department to care for acutely ill or injured patients on an unscheduled basis.
On a more personal note, Dr. McIntyre speaks both English and Spanish.
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