Dr. Michael Harrigan MD
Emergency Physician
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Michael Harrigan practices Emergency Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Harrigan 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. Harrigan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1993
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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