Christopher Lee Schaefer
Emergency Physician
400 W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA CA, 93291About
Dr. Christopher Schaefer practices Emergency Medicine in VISALIA, CA. Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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