
Dr. David M Poorbaugh MD
Emergency Physician
509 Biltmore Ave Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. David Poorbaugh practices Emergency Medicine in Asheville, NC. Dr. Poorbaugh 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. Poorbaugh examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of New Mexico / Main Campus 1982
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At 509 Biltmore Ave
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