Robert Kratz
Emergency Physician
3400 Wake Forest Rd Raleigh NC, 27609About
Dr. Robert Kratz practices Emergency Medicine in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Kratz 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. Kratz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1973
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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