Dr. Catherine L Nelson-horan MD
Emergency Physician
111 S Front St Harrisburg PA, 17101About
Dr. Catherine Nelson-horan practices Emergency Medicine in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Nelson-horan 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. Nelson-horan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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