Dr. Robert Gerard Mchugh D.O.
Emergency Physician
1101 Nott St Dept. Of Emergency Schenectady NY, 12308About
Dr. Robert Mchugh practices Emergency Medicine in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Mchugh 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. Mchugh examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 2007
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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