Dr. Sarah P. Kennedy MD
Emergency Physician
1217 Chestnut St Alameda CA, 94501About
Dr. Sarah Kennedy practices Emergency Medicine in Alameda, CA. Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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