Dr. Dennis T. Uehara MD
Emergency Physician
2400 N Rockton Ave Rockford IL, 61103About
Dr. Dennis Uehara practices Emergency Medicine in Rockford, IL. Dr. Uehara 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. Uehara examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1977
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- ED leadership competency matrix: an administrative management tool.
- Chromosome imbalances in syndromic hearing loss.
- Common household poisonings.
- Indications for retrograde cystourethrography in trauma.
- Boerhaave's syndrome: an elusive diagnosis.
- Indications for intravenous pyelography in trauma.
- Evaluation of the injured hand.
- Acute joint injuries of the hand.
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