
Dr. Colleen J Buono MD
Emergency Physician
9300 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Colleen Buono practices Emergency Medicine in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Buono 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. Buono examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 2000
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2000
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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- Dr. Donald J Butera MD5555 Grossmont Center Drive La Mesa CA 91942
- Dr. Matthew Kurlan D.O.519 Encinitas Blvd. Encinitas CA 92024
- Dr. Gordon Appelbaum M.D.4647 Zion Ave San Diego CA 92120
- Dr. Laurance Davis Cracroft M.D.4077 Fifth Ave San Diego CA 92103
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200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl
4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103SHARP CORONADO HOSPITAL AND HLTHCR CTRl
250 PROSPECT PLACE CORONADO CA 92118