Adam Johnston MD
Emergency Physician
2152 OLD SPRINGVILLE RD CENTER POINT AL, 35215About
Dr. Adam Johnston practices Emergency Medicine in CENTER POINT, AL. Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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