
Dr. Vincent A Torres M.D.
Emergency Physician
1000 W Carson St Box 2 Torrance CA, 90509About
Dr. Vincent Torres practices Emergency Medicine in Torrance, CA. Dr. Torres 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. Torres 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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