Dr. Robert Stefanko MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
2001 Errecart Blvd Elko NV, 89801About
Dr. Robert Stefanko practices Emergency Medicine in Elko, NV. Dr. Stefanko 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. Stefanko examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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