Dr. Christopher John Pollina MD
Emergency Physician
117 E Kings Hwy Eden NC, 27288About
Dr. Christopher Pollina practices Emergency Medicine in Eden, NC. Dr. Pollina 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. Pollina examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 2000
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2000
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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