Dr. Mark David Gernerd MD
Emergency Physician
101 Broad Street Saint Catherine Medi Ashland PA, 17921About
Dr. Mark Gernerd practices Emergency Medicine in Ashland, PA. Dr. Gernerd 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. Gernerd examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1976
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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