Matthew D Wiggins MD
Emergency Physician
1901 TATE SPRINGS RD LYNCHBURG VA, 24501About
Dr. Matthew Wiggins practices Emergency Medicine in LYNCHBURG, VA. Dr. Wiggins 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. Wiggins examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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