Dr. Robert Werblin MD

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Get to know Emergency Medicine Physician Dr. Robert Werblin, who serves patients in Saranac Lake, New York.

Dr. Werblin is a board certified emergency medicine physician who has more than 30 years of experience in his field, providing care to elderly patients, young adults, children, & infants in both large urban areas and semi-rural hospitals. He also has considerable experience as a medical expert witness.

Dr. Werblin is associated with Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, New York. Adirondack Medical Center offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services. Dr. Werblin has previously been affiliated with River Hospital, Nathan Littauer Hospital, and Albany Medical Center Hospital.

Dr. Werblin earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College. He then went on to complete his residencies at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, St. Peter’s Hospital, and Albany Medical Center. He also completed his fellowships at Albany Medical Center and at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario. 

Dr. Werblin is board certified by both the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) and the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The ABEM certifies emergency physicians who meet its educational, professional, and examination standards. The ABP is an independent, nonprofit organization whose certificate is recognized throughout the world as a credential signifying a high level of physician competence. Emergency medicine is the medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention. Emergency medicine physicians, like Dr. Werblin, care for unscheduled and undifferentiated patients of all ages. Dr. Werblin enjoys all major medical and pediatric journals.

Dr. Werblin attributes his success to having great mentors, being passionate about helping others, striving to make a difference, and conducting continuous research. In his spare time, he enjoys Broadway musicals, spending time with his family and friends, as well as learning the latest in emergency training.

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