Dr. Rick J. Marino M.D.
Hospitalist
1022 129th St S Tacoma WA, 98444About
Dr. Rick Marino is a hospitalist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Marino specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Marino manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Marino works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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St George',s University MD
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