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Dr. Merl W O'brien M.D., Emergency Physician
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Dr. Merl W O'brien M.D.

Emergency Physician

4156 Manzanita Ave Suite 100 Carmichael CA, 95608
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Dr. Merl O'brien practices Emergency Medicine in Carmichael, CA. Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1976

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1976

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Dr. Merl W O'brien M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4156 Manzanita Ave Suite 100

4156 Manzanita Ave Suite 100 -
Carmichael, CA 95608
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New patients: 916-483-5400
Fax: 916-483-1937

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Head north on Manzanita Avenue 1.9 mi
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KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTOl

2025 MORSE AVENUE SACRAMENTO CA 95825

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Turn left onto Alta Arden Expressway 2720 ft
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MERCY GENERAL HOSPITALl

4001 J ST SACRAMENTO CA 95819

Head south on Manzanita Avenue 422 ft
Turn right onto Cypress Avenue 1.5 mi
Continue straight onto Pasadena Avenue 1208 ft
Turn left onto Winding Way 3005 ft
Turn left onto Auburn Boulevard 5249 ft
Take the ramp on the right 2004 ft
Merge left onto Capital City Freeway (I 80 Business) 3.3 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Capital City Freeway (I 80 Business) 2.8 mi
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