Dr. Ronald Joseph Ostrom D.O.
Emergency Physician
400 Old River Rd Bakersfield CA, 93311About
Dr. Ronald Ostrom practices Emergency Medicine in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Ostrom 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. Ostrom examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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