Dr. Kenneth E Tenpenny MD
Emergency Physician
801 BAMBOO RD BOONE NC, 28607About
Dr. Kenneth Tenpenny practices Emergency Medicine in BOONE, NC. Dr. Tenpenny 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. Tenpenny examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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