Dr. Colby Patrick Dorroh MD
Emergency Physician
1201 Pleasant Valley Rd Owensboro KY, 42303About
Dr. Colby Dorroh practices Emergency Medicine in Owensboro, KY. Dr. Dorroh 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. Dorroh examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Kentucky College of Medicine 2009
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