Dr. Ruben O. Gomez M.D.
Emergency Physician
1720 Termino Ave Emergency Department Long Beach CA, 90804About
Dr. Ruben Gomez practices Emergency Medicine in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Gomez 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. Gomez examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1981
Temple University School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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