Dr. Nestor Michael Shust MD
Emergency Physician
901 Patients First Dr Washington MO, 63090About
Dr. Nestor Shust practices Emergency Medicine in Washington, MO. Dr. Shust 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. Shust examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1989
University of Michigan Medical School 1989
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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- Akron General Medical Center - Medicine
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