
Dr. Richard L Whitworth MD
Emergency Physician
328 W Main Lewisville TX, 75057About
Dr. Richard Whitworth practices Emergency Medicine in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Whitworth 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. Whitworth examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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