Dr. James Benton Kilgour M.D.
Emergency Physician
6 Glen Cove Dr Emergency Dept Rockport ME, 04856About
Dr. James Kilgour practices Emergency Medicine in Rockport, ME. Dr. Kilgour 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. Kilgour examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1982
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1982
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Treatments
- Headaches
- Kidney Stones
- Heart Disease
- Constipation
- Pain
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