Dr. Stuart B Shikora M.D.
Emergency Physician
2540 East St Concord CA, 94520About
Dr. Stuart Shikora practices Emergency Medicine in Concord, CA. Dr. Shikora 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. Shikora examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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