Dr. Edna E Ekuban-gordon M.D.
Emergency Physician
320 Hospital Dr Emergency Dept. Martinsville VA, 24112About
Dr. Edna Ekuban-gordon practices Emergency Medicine in Martinsville, VA. Dr. Ekuban-gordon 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. Ekuban-gordon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1996
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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