Dr. Michelle Pyka MD
Emergency Physician
2525 Court Dr Gastonia NC, 28054About
Dr. Michelle Pyka practices Emergency Medicine in Gastonia, NC. Dr. Pyka 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. Pyka 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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