Dr. Horacio Marafioti MD
Emergency Physician
3933 S Broadway Saint Louis MO, 63118About
Dr. Horacio Marafioti practices Emergency Medicine in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Marafioti 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. Marafioti examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1968
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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