Dr. Dorsha James MD
Emergency Physician
391 Wallace Rd Nashville TN, 37211About
Dr. Dorsha James practices Emergency Medicine in Nashville, TN. Dr. James 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. James 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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