Dr. Andrea L. Austin, MD, FACEP, CHSE
Emergency Physician
34800 Bob Wilson Dr San Diego CA, 92134About
Dr. Andrea Austin practices Emergency Medicine in San Diego, CA. Dr. Austin 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. Austin examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2011
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