Dr. Christopher Lee Hammond DO
Emergency Physician
1001 South George Street York Hospital Medica York PA, 17403About
Dr. Christopher Hammond practices Emergency Medicine in York, PA. Dr. Hammond 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. Hammond examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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