Dr. Marc Emmett Whitaker MD
Emergency Physician
1500 E Sherman Blvd Muskegon MI, 49444About
Dr. Marc Whitaker practices Emergency Medicine in Muskegon, MI. Dr. Whitaker 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. Whitaker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1997
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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