Dr. Thomas Frank Payton MD
Emergency Physician
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Thomas Payton practices Emergency Medicine in Danville, PA. Dr. Payton 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. Payton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 2001
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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