Dr. Elaine B. Josephson, MD, FACEP
Emergency Physician
600 E 233rd St Bronx NY, 10466About
Dr. Elaine Josephson practices Emergency Medicine in Bronx, NY. Dr. Josephson 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. Josephson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1986
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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