Dr. Paul A Toofan M.D.
Emergency Physician
5454 Hohman Ave Hammond IN, 46320About
Dr. Paul Toofan practices Emergency Medicine in Hammond, IN. Dr. Toofan 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. Toofan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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