Dr. Prabu Selvam M.D.
Emergency Physician
20480 MARKET ST ONANCOCK VA, 23417About
Dr. Prabu Selvam practices Emergency Medicine in ONANCOCK, VA. Dr. Selvam 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. Selvam examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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