Dr. Edward Payson Daugherty DO
Emergency Physician
151 NARROWS PKWY BIRMINGHAM AL, 35242About
Dr. Edward Daugherty practices Emergency Medicine in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Daugherty 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. Daugherty examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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