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Dr. Richard J Roethel MD

Emergency Physician

6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy Texas City TX, 77591
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Dr. Richard Roethel practices Emergency Medicine in Texas City, TX. Dr. Roethel 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. Roethel examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Universidad Del Noreste MD

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

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Dr. Richard J Roethel MD's Practice location

Practice At 6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy

6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy -
Texas City, TX 77591
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New patients: 409-938-5000
Fax: 409-938-5001
http://www.hcahouston.com

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Merge left onto Emmett F Lowry Expressway (FM 1764) 2.9 mi
Merge left onto Gulf Freeway (I 45) 8.6 mi
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Turn left onto TX 3 1059 ft
Turn left onto Emmett F Lowry Expressway Frontage Road 1418 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1149 ft
Merge left onto Emmett F Lowry Expressway (FM 1764) 2.9 mi
Merge left onto Gulf Freeway (I 45) 10.0 mi
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