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Dr. Keith J Harkins M.D.
Emergency Physician
1275 N High St Hillsboro OH, 45133About
Dr. Keith Harkins practices Emergency Medicine in Hillsboro, OH. Dr. Harkins 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. Harkins examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Karuna Sharma MD1275 N High St Hillsboro OH 45133
- Jason K Durose PAC1275 N HIGH ST HILLSBORO OH 45133
Nearest Hospitals
GREENFIELD AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
550 MIRABEAU STREET GREENFIELD OH 45123