Dr. Clark D Chipman MD
Emergency Physician
3650 Sw Bridlemile Ln Portland OR, 97221About
Dr. Clark Chipman practices Emergency Medicine in Portland, OR. Dr. Chipman 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. Chipman examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Wales in Great Britain 1972
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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