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Dr. Kathleen Stevison Schmelka MD
Emergency Physician
915 E 1st St Duluth MN, 55805About
Dr. Kathleen Schmelka practices Emergency Medicine in Duluth, MN. Dr. Schmelka 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. Schmelka examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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