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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available
in the Detailed Report.
Five-Star Recognition
HealthGrades Recognized and Five-Star designations are available in the Detailed Report.
I am 'down to earth' and I encourage questions. I enjoy adolescents and their concerns.*
What is Pediatrics?
Pediatrics is the treatment of disorders and diseases in infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician is primarily concerned with the influence of disease and dysfunction on a child’s development, from preventive care to treatment of diseases. This specialist has background knowledge regarding congenital defects, immunology, oncology, infectious diseases, immunizations, and disorders that are unique to children.
Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
AAP
SAM
Participation in Clinical Trials
No*
Physician Performs
Immunizations (Vaccinations),
Primary care for adolescents,
Routine gynecological care
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