Wendy Brooks Alcanter M.D.
Emergency Physician
11800 ASTORIA BLVD HOUSTON TX, 77089About
Dr. Wendy Alcanter practices Emergency Medicine in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Alcanter 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. Alcanter examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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