Dr. Richard Grant Highstead MD
Emergency Physician
809 82nd Pkwy Myrtle Beach SC, 29572About
Dr. Richard Highstead practices Emergency Medicine in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Highstead 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. Highstead examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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