Dr. Timothy Heath, M.D.
Emergency Physician
855 Montgomery Fort Worth TX, 76107About
Dr. Timothy Heath practices Emergency Medicine in Weslaco, TX. Dr. Heath 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. Heath examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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