Dr. Donna Brader Harkness MD
Emergency Physician
235 N Pearl St Brockton MA, 02301About
Dr. Donna Harkness practices Emergency Medicine in Brockton, MA. Dr. Harkness 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. Harkness examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MED 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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