Dr. Merrill Craig Ward M.D.
Emergency Physician
801 Illini Dr Silvis IL, 61282About
Dr. Merrill Ward practices Emergency Medicine in Silvis, IL. Dr. Ward 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. Ward examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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