Dr. Richard C. Tobey MD
Emergency Physician
241 North Rd Poughkeepsie NY, 12601About
Dr. Richard Tobey practices Emergency Medicine in Poughkeepsie, NY. Dr. Tobey 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. Tobey examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1978
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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