Dr. Christopher Dittus DO, MPH
Emergency Physician
170 MANNING DRIVE 3RD FLOOR CAMPUS BOX 7305 CHAPEL HILL NC, 27599About
Dr. Christopher Dittus practices Emergency Medicine in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Dittus 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. Dittus examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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