Dr. Carla Dugas D.O.
Emergency Physician
2607 RHAWN ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19152About
Dr. Carla Dugas practices Emergency Medicine in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dr. Dugas 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. Dugas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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