Dr. Roger Alan Brooksbank M.D.
Emergency Physician
1924 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Roger Brooksbank practices Emergency Medicine in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Brooksbank 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. Brooksbank examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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