
Dr. Matthew Wilks MD
Emergency Physician
Unm Department Of Emergency Medicine Msc10 5560 1 University Of New Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. Matthew Wilks practices Emergency Medicine in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Wilks 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. Wilks examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1994
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Timothy Zola MDUnm Hospital Emergency Medicine Albuquerque NM 87131
- Dr. Jeremy Johnson D.O1100 CENTRAL AVE SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106
- Mr. Neil Daniel Lancefield M.D.1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque NM 87131
- Stephanie Garcia, MD1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque NM 87106
- Dr. Julie Kanter MDUnm Hospital Emergency Medicine Albuquerque NM 87131
- Dr. Mark J Sagarin MDPmg Emergency Medicine Albuquerque NM 87106
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