Dr. Thomas A Sweeney MD
Emergency Physician
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Newark DE, 19718About
Dr. Thomas Sweeney practices Emergency Medicine in Newark, DE. Dr. Sweeney 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. Sweeney examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1990
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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