Dr. Derek A Fickenscher MD
Emergency Physician
2040 Hutton Rd Suite 192 Kansas City KS, 66109About
Dr. Derek Fickenscher practices Emergency Medicine in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Fickenscher 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. Fickenscher examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Conjunctivitis
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