Dr. Scott M Hough MD
Emergency Physician
1005 Broadway St Quincy IL, 62301About
Dr. Scott Hough practices Emergency Medicine in Quincy, IL. Dr. Hough 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. Hough examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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