Dr. Michael Anthony Lapaglia M.D.
Emergency Physician
990 Oak Ridge Tpke Oak Ridge TN, 37830Rating
4/5
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Dr. Michael Lapaglia practices Emergency Medicine in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Lapaglia 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. Lapaglia examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2001
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