Dr. Oscar Palomo MD
Emergency Physician
1901 Redrock Dr Gallup NM, 87301About
Dr. Oscar Palomo practices Emergency Medicine in Gallup, NM. Dr. Palomo 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. Palomo examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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