Dr. Matthew Stanley Karp MD
Emergency Physician
5176 HILL RD E LAKEPORT CA, 95453About
Dr. Matthew Karp practices Emergency Medicine in LAKEPORT, CA. Dr. Karp 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. Karp examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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