
Dr. Joel S Kahn M.D.
Emergency Physician
300 Hospital Dr Vallejo CA, 94589About
Dr. Joel Kahn practices Emergency Medicine in Vallejo, CA. Dr. Kahn 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. Kahn examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1981
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1981
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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- Dr. Neil L. Markus DO975 Sereno Dr Vallejo CA 94589
- Dr. Chinedu John Ugorji M.D.300 Hospital Dr Vallejo CA 94589
- Dr. Lorena F. Hillman MD975 Sereno Dr Vallejo CA 94589
- Dr. Rosalind D Mitchell M.D.300 Hospital Dr Vallejo CA 94589
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SUTTER SOLANO MEDICAL CENTERl
300 HOSPITAL DR VALLEJO CA 94589KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND REHAB CENTERl
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2500 ALHAMBRA AVENUE MARTINEZ CA 94553