
Dr. Kathy Alston
Emergency Physician
5850 S Main St Los Angeles CA, 90003About
Dr. Kathy Alston practices Emergency Medicine in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Alston 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. Alston examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Howard University Medical School MD
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Practice At 5850 S Main St
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COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARKl
2623 E SLAUSON AVE HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LAl
1401 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE LOS ANGELES CA 90015HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060UNITED MEDICAL CENTERl
1310 SOUTHERN AVENUE SE WASHINGTON DC 20032