Washington, D.C. (DC) Emergency Medicine Doctors and Physicians
Find comprehensive reports and ratings on a local emergency medicine doctor / intensivist doctor, physician, or surgeon.
Emergency Medicine Information
Description
Emergency medicine is treatment and medications administered to those who are critically ill due to injury or disease. An emergency physician, also called an intensivist, acts immediately to prevent death or disability to a patient in a hospital intensive care department or elsewhere if a patient requires emergency care. The physician’s time-sensitive response to treatment is necessary to save lives, stabilize injuries, and prevent further disability in patients who require immediate care.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Washington, D.C. has
192 practicing
emergency medicine doctor / intensivist in Washington.
Washington, D.C. Information
According to 2005 Census estimates, Washington, D.C. has a population of 550,521.
Of this population, 110,240 are under the age of 18
and 66,591 are at or above the age of 65.
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