Dr. Dawn-dianne Scruggs MD
Emergency Physician
1901 Tate Springs Rd Lynchburg VA, 24501About
Dr. Dawn-dianne Scruggs practices Emergency Medicine in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Scruggs 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. Scruggs examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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