Education
Medical school
Dr. Claassen attended University of Alabama School of Medicine and graduated in
1992 (30 years ago). University of Alabama School of Medicine is ranked #32 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Claassen works at App of Alabama Ed PLLC, which has 51 other health providers.
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- 30+ years
- Male
- 1508806498
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Claassen is affiliated with the following hospitals.
As an emergency medicine and family medicine, Dr. Claassen may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Claassen what conditions he treats. Dr. Claassen may treat additional conditions not listed.
- Abdominal pain
- Acute pain
- Aging in place
- Altitude sickness
- Angina
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Autism
- Birth control counseling
Specialties
Dr. Claassen is an emergency medicine and family medicine. His primary specialty is emergency medicine.
Emergency Medicine
An emergency physician (often called an “ER doctor” in the United States) is a physician who works at an emergency department to care for ill patients. The emergency physician is a specialist in advanced cardiac life support (advanced life support in Europe), resuscitation, trauma care such as fractures and soft tissue injuries, and management of other life-threatening situations.
Family Medicine
Family medicine is a medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. The specialist, who is usually a primary care physician, is named a family physician. It is often referred to as general practice and a practitioner as a general practitioner.