Dr. William Voelker MD
Emergency Physician
1531 Esplanade Chico CA, 95926About
Dr. William Voelker practices Emergency Medicine in Chico, CA. Dr. Voelker 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. Voelker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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