Dr. Edgar Petras M.D.
Emergency Physician
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR MORGANTOWN WV, 26506About
Dr. Edgar Petras practices Emergency Medicine in MORGANTOWN, WV. Dr. Petras 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. Petras examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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