Dr. Melissa Kay Schmidt D.O.
Emergency Physician
13001 PUNCHBOWL STREET HONOLULU HI, 96813About
Dr. Melissa Schmidt practices Emergency Medicine in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Schmidt 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. Schmidt examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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