Dr. Peter William Harris M.D
Emergency Physician
27005 76th Ave Emergency Dept New Hyde Park NY, 11040About
Dr. Peter Harris practices Emergency Medicine in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Harris 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. Harris examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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