Dr. Jennifer King MD
Emergency Physician
4315 Chain Bridges Road Fairfax VA, 22030About
Dr. Jennifer King practices Emergency Medicine in Fairfax, VA. Dr. King 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. King examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1991
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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