
Charles Kirk Jessup M.D.
Emergency Physician
1240 HUFFMAN MILL RD BURLINGTON NC, 27215About
Dr. Charles Jessup practices Emergency Medicine in BURLINGTON, NC. Dr. Jessup 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. Jessup examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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