
Dr. Donald L Powell MD
Emergency Physician
120 Gateway Corporate Blvd Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Donald Powell practices Emergency Medicine in Columbia, SC. Dr. Powell 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. Powell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1987
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