Dr. Krista G Varnell MD
Emergency Physician
358 Mowbray Arch Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Krista Varnell practices Emergency Medicine in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Varnell 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. Varnell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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