Dr. Kent R Folsom MD
Emergency Physician
235 Cantrell Ave Harrisonburg VA, 22801About
Dr. Kent Folsom practices Emergency Medicine in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. Folsom 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. Folsom examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1992
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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