Dr. Rachelle M. Leach MD
Emergency Physician
211 S 3rd St Belleville IL, 62220About
Dr. Rachelle Leach practices Emergency Medicine in Belleville, IL. Dr. Leach 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. Leach examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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