Dr. Lisa Diane Waitches DO
Emergency Physician
5454 Hohman Ave Hammond IN, 46320About
Dr. Lisa Waitches practices Emergency Medicine in Hammond, IN. Dr. Waitches 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. Waitches examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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