Dr. William J Penn M.D.
Emergency Physician
202 Cullens St Nw Yelm WA, 98597About
Dr. William Penn practices Emergency Medicine in Yelm, WA. Dr. Penn 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. Penn 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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