Paul William Charlton M.D.
Emergency Physician
516 E NIZHONI BLVD GALLUP NM, 87301About
Dr. Paul Charlton practices Emergency Medicine in GALLUP, NM. Dr. Charlton 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. Charlton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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