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Vamsi Balakrishnan
Emergency Physician
6701 Sheffield Ln Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Dr. Vamsi Balakrishnan practices Emergency Medicine in Willowbrook, IL. Dr. Balakrishnan 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. Balakrishnan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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