Dr. Michael M Abatzis MD
Emergency Physician
8260 ATLEE RD MECHANICSVILLE VA, 23116About
Dr. Michael Abatzis practices Emergency Medicine in Richmond, VA. Dr. Abatzis 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. Abatzis 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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