Dr. Maria Nicole Saffell M.D.
Emergency Physician
4800 S Croatan Hwy Nags Head NC, 27959About
Dr. Maria Saffell practices Emergency Medicine in Nags Head, NC. Dr. Saffell 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. Saffell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2004
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