Dr. Lewis S Hardison D.O., MPH
Emergency Physician | Medical Toxicology
Uva Health System, Medical Toxicology Box 800774 Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Lewis Hardison practices Emergency Medicine in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Hardison 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. Hardison examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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