Dr. Bennett Townsend Shamsai M.D., M.P.H
Emergency Physician
500 Lynnfield St Emergency Room Lynn MA, 01904About
Dr. Bennett Shamsai practices Emergency Medicine in Lynn, MA. Dr. Shamsai 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. Shamsai examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Vermont College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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