Kwame Tuffuor
Emergency Physician
333 CEDAR ST NEW HAVEN CT, 06510About
Dr. Kwame Tuffuor practices Emergency Medicine in NEW HAVEN, CT. Dr. Tuffuor 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. Tuffuor examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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