Robert Garretto
Emergency Physician
1045 W Stephenson St Freeport IL, 61032About
Dr. Robert Garretto practices Emergency Medicine in Freeport, IL. Dr. Garretto 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. Garretto examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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