
Dr. James Andrew Garvey M.D.
Emergency Physician
354 Santa Fe Dr Emergency Department Encinitas CA, 92024About
Dr. James Garvey practices Emergency Medicine in Encinitas, CA. Dr. Garvey 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. Garvey examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2001
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Nearest Hospitals
SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ENCINITASl
354 SANTA FE DRIVE ENCINITAS CA 92024SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl
10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037