Dr. Douglas R Tuttle M.D.
Emergency Physician
1117 Spring St Friday Harbor WA, 98250About
Dr. Douglas Tuttle practices Emergency Medicine in Friday Harbor, WA. Dr. Tuttle 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. Tuttle examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- 1990
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