
Dr. Diego Velasco MD
Emergency Physician
Hwy 80 E. Houston MS, 38851About
Dr. Diego Velasco practices Emergency Medicine in Houston, MS. Dr. Velasco 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. Velasco examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University Complutense of Madrid / Faculty of Medicine 1968
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140 BURKE-CALHOUN CITY ROAD CALHOUN CITY MS 38916