Dr. Scott Jason Korvek MD, FACEP
Emergency Physician
5501 Old York Rd Korman B-6 Philadelphia PA, 19141About
Dr. Scott Korvek practices Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Korvek 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. Korvek examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Boston University School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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