Dr. Catherine C Pettit MD
Emergency Physician
164 SUMMIT AVE PROVIDENCE RI, 02906About
Dr. Catherine Pettit practices Emergency Medicine in PROVIDENCE, RI. 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
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2009
University of Maryland School of Medicine 2009
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