Dr. Joseph Stewart Bass MD
Emergency Physician
230 Maple St Holyoke MA, 01040About
Dr. Joseph Bass practices Emergency Medicine in Holyoke, MA. Dr. Bass 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. Bass examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1981
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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