Dr. James W Gallea MD
Emergency Physician
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME, 04102About
Dr. James Gallea practices Emergency Medicine in PORTLAND, ME. Dr. Gallea 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. Gallea examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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