Dr. Kit R Hooker MD
Emergency Physician
2222 N Nevada Ave Colorado Springs CO, 80907About
Dr. Kit Hooker practices Emergency Medicine in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Hooker 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. Hooker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1994
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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