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Amanda R. Ross, MD
Emergency Physician
1620 W Harrison St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Amanda Ross practices Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL. Dr. Ross 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. Ross examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Amanda R. Ross, MD's Expert Contributions
At what point should you go to ER for back pain?
I cannot provide specific advice without an in person encounter with detailed history and exam. You should schedule an appointment with your primary care doctor for further evaluation. You should immediately seek medical attention if you lose control of your bowel/stool or bladder/urination, develop numbness or weakness. If you have had direct trauma to the area, have a history of cancer or IV drug use, if you have a fever, or If you are concerned with any acute or worsening changes. READ MORE
Is a dislocated knee an emergency?
Yes, a joint that is out of place should be evaluated by a healthcare provider. You can get other complications including fractures, nerve and blood flow injuries. READ MORE
Amanda R. Ross, MD's Practice location
Rush University Medical Center
1620 W Harrison St -Chicago, IL 60612Get Direction
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