Michael Tarr MD
Emergency Physician
1 GENERAL ST LAWRENCE MA, 01841About
Dr. Michael Tarr practices Emergency Medicine in LAWRENCE, MA. Dr. Tarr 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. Tarr examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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