Dr. Kelly R. Pettit MD
Emergency Physician
2500 NE Neff Rd Bend OR, 97701About
Dr. Kelly Pettit practices Emergency Medicine in Bend, OR. Dr. Pettit 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. Pettit examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
MD at the University of Washington
Board Certification
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Guest Lecturing -
Internships
- Scripps Mercy Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Emergency Physicians, American Academy of Emergency Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- His life experiences
Hobbies / Sports
- Mountain Biking, Snowboarding
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians
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