Dr. Michael C Pinell MD
Emergency Physician
1900 Electric Rd Salem VA, 24153About
Dr. Michael Pinell practices Emergency Medicine in Salem, VA. Dr. Pinell 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. Pinell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1977
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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