Dr. Kevin A Osgood MD
Emergency Physician | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
531 Asbury Circle-Annex Suite N340 Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Kevin Osgood practices Emergency Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Osgood 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. Osgood examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1986
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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