
Dr. James E Black MD
Emergency Physician
417 W 3rd Ave Albany GA, 31701About
Dr. James Black practices Emergency Medicine in Albany, GA. Dr. Black 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. Black examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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PHOEBE PUTNEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mana Kasongo MD417 W 3RD AVE LABORATORY Albany GA 31701
- Dr. William Olin Mallow MD803 N Jefferson St Albany GA 31701
- Michael Kevin Collins MD417 W 3RD AVE LABORATORY Albany GA 31701
- Dr. Joel Holcombe MD417 W 3RD AVE LABORATORY Albany GA 31701
- Dr. William E Chandler MD417 W 3RD AVE LABORATORY Albany GA 31701
- Dr. Rotimi B. Samuel M.D.810 13TH AVE STE 106 ALBANY GA 31701
Nearest Hospitals
PHOEBE WORTH MEDICAL CENTERl
807 SOUTH ISABELLA STREET SYLVESTER GA 31791PHOEBE SUMTER MEDICAL CENTERl
126 HIGHWAY 280 W AMERICUS GA 31719PIEDMONT HOSPITALl
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW ATLANTA GA 30309NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342PHOEBE SUMTER MEDICAL CENTERl
126 HIGHWAY 280 W AMERICUS GA 31719PHOEBE WORTH MEDICAL CENTERl
807 SOUTH ISABELLA STREET SYLVESTER GA 31791