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Thomas Schaeffer MD
Emergency Physician
5323 HARRY HINES BLVD DALLAS TX, 75390About
Dr. Thomas Schaeffer practices Emergency Medicine in DALLAS, TX. Dr. Schaeffer 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. Schaeffer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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5151 HARRY HINES BLVD DALLAS TX 75390