Dr. Oblendo Almendras Cuento M.D.
Emergency Physician
8 New Leicester Hwy Asheville NC, 28806About
Dr. Oblendo Cuento practices Emergency Medicine in Asheville, NC. Dr. Cuento 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. Cuento examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1965
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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