Dr. Garrett Ripoll D.O.
Emergency Physician
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD WA, 98431About
Dr. Garrett Ripoll practices Emergency Medicine in JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA. Dr. Ripoll 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. Ripoll examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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