
Dr. Amber Michele Richards M.D.
Emergency Physician
22 Bramhall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Amber Richards practices Emergency Medicine in Portland, ME. Dr. Richards 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. Richards examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2005
University of Maryland School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Danielle J. Wood PA-C175 Fore River Prky PORTLAND ME 04101
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- Dr. Mark J. Neavyn MD22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 04102
- Dr. Andre Couture DO655 Main St Saco ME 04072
- Dr. Eric G Lowe MD22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Martha B Scott M.D.144 State St Portland ME 04101
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144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl
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