Phillip R Coker MD
Emergency Physician
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD LAKELAND FL, 33805About
Dr. Phillip Coker practices Emergency Medicine in LAKELAND, FL. Dr. Coker 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. Coker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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