Dr. Stephen Alan Tschinkel MD, MPH
Emergency Physician
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Emergency Department Camp Pendleton CA, 92055About
Dr. Stephen Tschinkel practices Emergency Medicine in Camp Pendleton, CA. Dr. Tschinkel 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. Tschinkel examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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