Dr. Christopher Edward Gainey M.D.
Emergency Physician
5 Medical Park Phr - Dept Of Em Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Christopher Gainey practices Emergency Medicine in Columbia, SC. Dr. Gainey 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. Gainey examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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