Dr. Thomas B Perera M.D.
Emergency Physician
111 E 210th St Bronx NY, 10467About
Dr. Thomas Perera practices Emergency Medicine in Bronx, NY. Dr. Perera 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. Perera examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1992
Albany Medical College - Union University
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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