Kiel Alan Melkus MD
Emergency Physician
2606 Hospital Blvd Corpus Christi TX, 78405About
Dr. Kiel Melkus practices Emergency Medicine in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Dr. Melkus 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. Melkus examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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