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Dr. Richard John Plunkett M.D.
Emergency Physician
2005 Nw Sammamish Rd Issaquah WA, 98027About
Dr. Richard Plunkett practices Emergency Medicine in Issaquah, WA. Dr. Plunkett 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. Plunkett examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1974
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Provider Details
Dr. Richard John Plunkett M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2005 Nw Sammamish Rd
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Rebecca Partridge MD100 Ne Gilman Blvd Issaquah WA 98027
- Dr. Bruce Eric Stevenson M.D.2005 Nw Sammamish Rd Issaquah WA 98027
- Dr. David Brynn Karch M.D.2005 Nw Sammamish Rd Issaquah WA 98027
- Dr. Tommy L Love DO1740 Nw Maple St Issaquah WA 98027
- Dr. Jeffrey Philip Roger M.D.2005 Nw Sammamish Road Issaquah WA 98027
- Dr. Joel Mark Wasserman M.D.2005 Nw Sammamish Rd Issaquah WA 98027
Nearest Hospitals
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9801 FRONTIER AVE SE SNOQUALMIE WA 98065