Ralph S Peiris DO
Emergency Physician
1415 ROSS AVENUE EL CENTRO CA, 99243About
Dr. Ralph Peiris practices Emergency Medicine in EL CENTRO, CA. Dr. Peiris 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. Peiris examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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