Dr. Carsten Zieger D.O.
Emergency Physician
1911 Johnson Avenue San Luis Obispo CA, 93401About
Dr. Carsten Zieger practices Emergency Medicine in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Zieger 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. Zieger examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1993
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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- Dr. Larry Warren Foreman D.O.1911 Johnson Avenue San Luis Obispo CA 93401
- Dr. Steven Sainsbury MD1383 Alder St San Luis Obispo CA 93401
- Dr. Eugene Lester Keller MD4305 Poinsettia St San Luis Obispo CA 93401
- Dr. Steven Richard Sabo MD1555 Higuera St San Luis Obispo CA 93401
- Dr. Kristopher Lyon M.D.1911 Johnson Ave San Luis Obispo CA 93401