Dr. John Proctor, MD, FACEP, FAAP
Emergency Physician
391 Wallace Rd Nashville TN, 37211About
Dr. John Proctor practices Emergency Medicine in Nashville, TN. Dr. Proctor 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. Proctor examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1986
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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