Dr. James L Brewer MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
One Arh Ln Low Moor VA, 24457About
Dr. James Brewer practices Emergency Medicine in Low Moor, VA. Dr. Brewer 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. Brewer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va MD
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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