Dr. Douglas Alfar M.D.
Emergency Physician
595 Independence Rd Hurlburt Field FL, 32544About
Dr. Douglas Alfar practices Emergency Medicine in Hurlburt Field, FL. Dr. Alfar 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. Alfar examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 2004
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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