
Michael Gafney
Emergency Physician
400 W 7th St Frederick MD, 21701About
Dr. Michael Gafney practices Emergency Medicine in Frederick, MD. Dr. Gafney 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. Gafney examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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