Dr. Karin Gunther M.D.
Emergency Physician
500 17th Ave Swedish Medical Cent Seattle WA, 98122About
Dr. Karin Gunther practices Emergency Medicine in Seattle, WA. Dr. Gunther 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. Gunther examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Rutgers 2006
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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