Dr. Benjamin William Leacock MD
Emergency Physician
200 HEALTH CARE DR GREENVILLE IL, 62246About
Dr. Benjamin Leacock practices Emergency Medicine in GREENVILLE, IL. Dr. Leacock 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. Leacock examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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