Dr. Benson Garrick Messer MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
2435 FOREST DR COLUMBIA SC, 29204About
Dr. Benson Messer practices Emergency Medicine in Charleston, SC. Dr. Messer 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. Messer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of South Carolina At Columbia 2008
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