Dr. Gregory P. Calkins, MD, ABEM
Emergency Physician
75 Remittance Dr Chicago IL, 60675About
Dr. Gregory Calkins practices Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL. Dr. Calkins 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. Calkins examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Mi Med Sch 1978
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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