
Dr. Brian G Larocco MD
Emergency Physician
106 Bow St Elkton MD, 21921About
Dr. Brian Larocco practices Emergency Medicine in Elkton, MD. Dr. Larocco 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. Larocco examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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- Dr. Henry J Farkas MD106 Bow St Elkton MD 21921
- Dr. Mohammad Ali Khan MD103 E MAIN ST ELKTON MD 21921
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