Dr. Joseph Michael Gifford MD
Emergency Physician
1800 Ninth Avenue Ms S511 Seattle WA, 98101About
Dr. Joseph Gifford practices Emergency Medicine in Seattle, WA. Dr. Gifford 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. Gifford examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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