Dr. Gail Shaw Margerum M.D.
Emergency Physician
800 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL, 32207About
Dr. Gail Margerum practices Emergency Medicine in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Margerum 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. Margerum examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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