Dr. Kimberly Anne barnes Leeson M.D.
Emergency Physician
1501 N Campbell Ave Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Kimberly Leeson practices Emergency Medicine in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Leeson 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. Leeson 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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