Dr. Shilpa K Amin M.D.
Emergency Physician
166 Winthrop Rd Edison NJ, 08817About
Dr. Shilpa Amin practices Emergency Medicine in Edison, NJ. Dr. Amin 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. Amin examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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