Dr. James A Harrell MD
Emergency Physician
852 W Thigpen Ave Lakeland GA, 31635About
Dr. James Harrell practices Emergency Medicine in Lakeland, GA. Dr. Harrell 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. Harrell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1982
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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