Dr. Jeffrey Wurst MD
Emergency Physician
1600 Carraway Blvd Emergency Department Birmingham AL, 35234About
Dr. Jeffrey Wurst practices Emergency Medicine in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Wurst 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. Wurst examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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