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Dr. Gregory J Taraska MD

Emergency Physician

321 Mulberry St Sw Lenoir NC, 28645
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Dr. Gregory Taraska practices Emergency Medicine in Lenoir, NC. Dr. Taraska 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. Taraska examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1989

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Dr. Gregory J Taraska MD's Practice location

Practice At 321 Mulberry St Sw

321 Mulberry St Sw -
Lenoir, NC 28645
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New patients: 828-757-5571, 828-757-5100, 828-757-5177
Fax: 828-757-5255, 828-757-6234

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