Dr. Robert John Hitchcock M.D.
Emergency Physician
206 2nd St E Bradenton FL, 34208About
Dr. Robert Hitchcock practices Emergency Medicine in Bradenton, FL. Dr. Hitchcock 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. Hitchcock 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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