Laura Cantu MD
Emergency Physician
1625 N CAMPBELL AVE TUCSON AZ, 85719About
Dr. Laura Cantu practices Emergency Medicine in TUCSON, AZ. Dr. Cantu 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. Cantu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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