Dr. Christopher Gregory Orf MD
Emergency Physician
677 CHURCH ST NE MARIETTA GA, 30060About
Dr. Christopher Orf practices Emergency Medicine in MARIETTA, GA. Dr. Orf 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. Orf examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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