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Shana Kristina peak Durant M.D.
Emergency Physician
1221 MERCANTILE LN UPPER MARLBORO MD, 20774About
Dr. Shana Durant practices Emergency Medicine in Washington, DC. Dr. Durant 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. Durant examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Howard University College of Medicine 2012
Provider Details
Shana Kristina peak Durant M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Medstar Georgetown Univ Hosp Dept Of Emergency Medicine
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Medstar Georgetown U -Washington, DC 20007Get Direction
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