Dr. Gigi Abdel-Samed, MD, MBA, FACEP
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
25820 South Normandie Ave Harbor City CA, 90710About
Dr. Gigi Abdel-Samed practices Emergency Medicine in Harbor City, CA. Dr. Abdel-Samed 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. Abdel-Samed examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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