Dr. William M Kirksey M.D.
Emergency Physician
830 S Gloster St Tupelo MS, 38801About
Dr. William Kirksey practices Emergency Medicine in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Kirksey 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. Kirksey examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1988
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