Dr. Richard J. Knight MD
Emergency Physician
280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Richard Knight practices Emergency Medicine in Oakland, CA. Dr. Knight 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. Knight examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1992
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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