Dr. Nathan D. Whittaker M.D.
Emergency Physician
5481 N Colony Dr Saginaw MI, 48602About
Dr. Nathan Whittaker practices Emergency Medicine in Saginaw, MI. Dr. Whittaker 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. Whittaker 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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