Dr. Stephen Benjamin Phelps MD
Emergency Physician
2865 Daggett Ave Klamath Falls OR, 97601About
Dr. Stephen Phelps practices Emergency Medicine in Klamath Falls, OR. Dr. Phelps 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. Phelps examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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