Dr. Pierre Assaf MD
Emergency Physician
9961 Sierra Ave Fontana CA, 92335About
Dr. Pierre Assaf practices Emergency Medicine in Fontana, CA. Dr. Assaf 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. Assaf examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1975
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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