Dr. Karl Herbert Kletzing M.D.
Emergency Physician | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Pitt County Memorial Hospital 600 Moye Blvd. Greenville NC, 27858About
Dr. Karl Kletzing practices Emergency Medicine in Greenville, NC. Dr. Kletzing 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. Kletzing examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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