
Dr. Weldon Louis Kunkel MD
Emergency Physician
6901 Medical Parkway Woodway TX, 76712About
Dr. Weldon Kunkel practices Emergency Medicine in Woodway, TX. Dr. Kunkel 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. Kunkel examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1973
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1973
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Dr. Weldon Louis Kunkel MD's Practice location
Practice At 6901 Medical Parkway
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jon Daniell MD100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD WACO TX 76712
- Dr. Andrew B. Popejoy M.D.322 CANTERBURY DR WACO TX 76712
- Dr. Daniel Morgan Roberts MD6901 Medical Parkway Woodway TX 76712
- Dr. Craig Allen Gill MD6901 Medical Parkway Woodway TX 76712
- Dr. Christopher John Nelson D.O.6901 Medical Pkwy Woodway TX 76712
- Dr. Roberto Flores M.D.6901 MEDICAL PKWY WACO TX 76712
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HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTERl
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD WACO TX 76712