Dr. Lindsey Elizabeth Tijerina M.D.
Hospitalist
307 W. MILAM ST WHARTON TX, 77488About
Dr. Lindsey Tijerina is a hospitalist practicing in WHARTON, TX. Dr. Tijerina specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Tijerina manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Tijerina works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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