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John Binford, MD


Emergency Medicine

Biography


Contact Info:

Office:

828-894-3311

Facility/Office:

St. Luke's Hospital Emergency Department
101 Hospital Drive
Columbus, NC 28722

Education:

Yale University School of Medicine

Internship:

Yale University School of Medicine

Residency:

Yale-New Haven Hospital

Certification:

Board Certified – Emergency Medicine

More/Other Information:

Dr. John Binford is an Emergency Medicine Doctor at St. Luke’s Hospital, with special training and skill in addressing urgent illnesses and injuries in patients of all ages. Board certified in Emergency Medicine, Dr. Binford, MD has performed in trauma centers, intensive care units, and emergency rooms.

Emergency Medicine is the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions that require immediate attention. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Emergency Medicine Doctors include severe injuries, trauma, sepsis, burns, acute coronary syndrome, poisoning, heart attack, and stroke. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Emergency Medicine Doctors include CPR, ECG, projection radiography, CT scan, x-ray, blood testing, suturing, inserting chest tubs, setting bones, and admitting patients into hospitals.