Dr. Tina Forthun Edwards MD
Emergency Physician
Nmcsd, Emergency Department 34800 Bob Wilson Dri San Diego CA, 92134About
Dr. Tina Edwards practices Emergency Medicine in San Diego, CA. Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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