Dr. Alexandra Otto Newhook M.D.
Emergency Physician
17500 W GRAND PKWY S SUGAR LAND TX, 77479About
Dr. Alexandra Newhook practices Emergency Medicine in SUGAR LAND, TX. Dr. Newhook 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. Newhook examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 2010
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