Dr. Steven D Skaggs MD
Emergency Physician
1919 State Street Suite 104 New Albany IN, 47150About
Dr. Steven Skaggs practices Emergency Medicine in New Albany, IN. Dr. Skaggs 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. Skaggs examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1996
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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