Dr. Matthew Raymond Astin MD
Emergency Physician
777 Hemlock St Macon GA, 31201About
Dr. Matthew Astin practices Emergency Medicine in Macon, GA. Dr. Astin 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. Astin examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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