Dr. Robert Clayton Thompson M.D.
Emergency Physician
Rr 8 Box 18 E Fairmont WV, 26554About
Dr. Robert Thompson practices Emergency Medicine in Fairmont, WV. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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