Dr. Peter Frank Vanligten M.D.
Emergency Physician
7400 Merton Minter Blvd South Texas Veterans San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Peter Vanligten practices Emergency Medicine in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Vanligten 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. Vanligten examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1981
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