Dr. Kimberly Marie ruth Pruett M.D.
Emergency Physician
UNM DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE 1 UNM ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87131About
Dr. Kimberly Pruett practices Emergency Medicine in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Dr. Pruett 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. Pruett examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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