Dr. Alexa Ruthven Gale MD
Emergency Physician
5 Garrett Ave La Plata MD, 20646About
Dr. Alexa Gale practices Emergency Medicine in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Gale 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. Gale examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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