Dr. Norak Chhieng MD
Emergency Physician
34800 Bob Wilson DR San Diego CA, 92134About
Dr. Norak Chhieng practices Emergency Medicine in San Diego, CA. Dr. Chhieng 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. Chhieng examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1997
Tufts University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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