Dr. Demosthenes Asuncion MD
Emergency Physician
15 Seneca Trl Pana IL, 62557About
Dr. Demosthenes Asuncion practices Emergency Medicine in Pana, IL. Dr. Asuncion 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. Asuncion examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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