Dr. Krista R. Day MD
Emergency Physician
200 MEDICAL PARK BLVD PETERSBURG VA, 23805About
Dr. Krista Day practices Emergency Medicine in PETERSBURG, VA. Dr. Day 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. Day examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2008
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