Dr. Rene A. Hipona M.D.
Emergency Physician
100 Grand St New Britain CT, 06052About
Dr. Rene Hipona practices Emergency Medicine in New Britain, CT. Dr. Hipona 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. Hipona examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1988
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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