Dr. Theresa M Olfson MD
Emergency Physician
1105 Central Expy N Allen TX, 75013About
Dr. Theresa Olfson practices Emergency Medicine in Allen, TX. Dr. Olfson 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. Olfson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1995
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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