Dr. Helen L. Hammer MD
Hospitalist
401 Bicentennial Way Santa Rosa CA, 95403About
Dr. Helen Hammer is a hospitalist practicing in Santa Rosa, CA. Dr. Hammer specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Hammer manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Hammer works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1976
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