
Douglas Christopher George MD
Emergency Physician
UNM DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87131About
Dr. Douglas George practices Emergency Medicine in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Dr. George 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. George examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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- Dr. Jeremy Johnson D.O1100 CENTRAL AVE SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106
- Dr. Timothy Zola MDUnm Hospital Emergency Medicine Albuquerque NM 87131
- Mr. Neil Daniel Lancefield M.D.1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque NM 87131
- Stephanie Garcia, MD1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque NM 87106
- Dr. Julie Kanter MDUnm Hospital Emergency Medicine Albuquerque NM 87131
- Dr. Christopher Guest M.D., PHDUnm Department Of Emergency Medicine Msc11 Albuquerque NM 87131
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