Dr. Gwendolyn J Millesen MD
Emergency Physician
55 Hospital Dr Athens OH, 45701About
Dr. Gwendolyn Millesen practices Emergency Medicine in Athens, OH. Dr. Millesen 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. Millesen examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1987
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1987
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