Dr. Richard Alton Parker MD
Emergency Physician
15223 N 87th St #110 Scottsdale AZ, 85260About
Dr. Richard Parker practices Emergency Medicine in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Parker 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. Parker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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