Dr. Patricia M. Ihnat D.O.
Emergency Physician
25 Church St Wilkes Barre PA, 18765About
Dr. Patricia Ihnat practices Emergency Medicine in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Ihnat 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. Ihnat examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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