Dr. Joshua Lee Penn MD
Emergency Physician
41 HIGHLAND AVE WINCHESTER MA, 01890About
Dr. Joshua Penn practices Emergency Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Penn 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. Penn examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2008
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