Dr. W Scott Flipse MD
Emergency Physician
81 Hillcrest Dr Punxsutawney PA, 15767About
Dr. W Flipse practices Emergency Medicine in Punxsutawney, PA. Dr. Flipse 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. Flipse examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1979
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