Dr. Robert Prahl D.O.
Emergency Physician
1000 Montauk Hwy West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Robert Prahl practices Emergency Medicine in West Islip, NY. Dr. Prahl 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. Prahl examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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