Dr. Kirsten N Pennell MD
Emergency Physician
4092 FOXWOOD DR. VA BEACH VA, 23462About
Dr. Kirsten Pennell practices Emergency Medicine in VA BEACH, VA. Dr. Pennell 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. Pennell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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