
Dr. Mariette Pontes MD
Emergency Physician
3101 Latrobe Dr Charlotte NC, 28211About
Dr. Mariette Pontes practices Emergency Medicine in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Pontes 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. Pontes examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1987
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Harry M. Little M.D.PO Box 30756 Charlotte North Carolina 28230
- Dr. Sarah Kuhlmann M.D.10628 Park Rd Charlotte NC 28210
- Dr. Marc Alan Darst MD11301 Golf Links Drive North Charlotte NC 28277
- Dr. Stephen A Small M.D.501 S SHARON AMITY RD STE 300 CHARLOTTE NC 28211
- Dr. Jayne Kendall MD2525 Court Dr Gastonia NC 28054
- Dr. Josie B Bowen MD501 S SHARON AMITY RD STE 300 CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Nearest Hospitals
NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
200 HAWTHORNE LANE BOX 33549 CHARLOTTE NC 28233CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTHl
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1500 MATTHEWS TWNSHP PRKWY BOX 3310 MATTHEWS NC 28106NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
200 HAWTHORNE LANE BOX 33549 CHARLOTTE NC 28233CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTHl
1000 BLYTHE BLVD CHARLOTTE NC 28203CAROLINAS MED CTR-UNIVERSITYl
8800 NORTH TYRON STREET CHARLOTTE NC 28262