Dr. Ahmed Aly Elrefaie M.D.
Emergency Physician
16200 SAND CANYON AVE IRVINE CA, 92618About
Dr. Ahmed Elrefaie practices Emergency Medicine in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Elrefaie 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. Elrefaie examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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