Dr. Thomas Benj Bruns M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
910 Blackford St Chattanooga TN, 37403About
Dr. Thomas Bruns is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Bruns specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1990
University of South Dakota 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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