Children's Health Center - Durham, NC
Durham Pediatrician Doctors for Children's HealthType of Physician: Pediatrician What is a Pediatrician? A certification by the Board of Pediatrics. Practitioners are concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Pediatric care encompasses a wide range of health services, from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. The pediatrician understands the constantly changing status of his/her patients due to growth and development and the consequent changing standards of normal for age. Specialty: Pediatrics Common Name: Children's Doctor Pediatrician Doctors in Durham * Success In Mind  Lincoln Community Health Center  Lincoln Community Health Center  Lincoln Community Health Center  Lincoln Community Health Center  Lincoln Community Health Center  Lincoln Community Health Center  Lincoln Community Health Center  Durham Pediatrics  Durham Pediatrics  Durham Pediatrics  Durham Pediatrics  Durham Pediatrics  Durham Pediatrics  Durham Pediatrics  Durham Pediatrics  Duke University Ped & Gastro  Durham Child Development  Duke University Ped & Gastro  Duke University Ped & Gastro  Durham Child Development  Duke University Ped & Gastro  Preston Robertisch Brn Tmr Ctr  General Medical Practice & Urg  Duke University School Mdcn  Duke Univ Med Ctr Hosp Med Prgm  Duke Univ Med Ctr Pedtrc Neuros  Duke Univ Med Ctr Pedtrc Neuros  Duke University Medical Ctr Ped  Duke University Medical Ctr Ped  Duke Univ Med Ctr Pedtrc Neuros  Duke University Medical Ctr Ped  Duke Univ Med Ctr Pdtrc Inf Dis  Duke University Medical Center  Duke University Medical Center  Duke Univ Med Ctr Pdtrcs Emrgc  Duke Sports Medicine  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Regional Pediatric Associates  Regional Pediatric Associates  Regional Pediatric Associates  Regional Pediatric Associates  Regional Pediatric Associates  Regional Pediatric Associates  Regional Pediatric Associates  Duke Urgent Care Center  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  Duke Children's Primary Care  University Pediatrics Highgate  University Pediatrics Highgate  University Pediatrics Highgate  University Pediatrics Highgate  Duke Childrens Primary Care  Duke Childrens Primary Care  Duke Childrens Primary Care  Duke Childrens Primary Care  Duke Childrens Primary Care  Chapel Hill Ped Adolescence  Chapel Hill Ped Adolescence  Chapel Hill Ped Adolescence  Chapel Hill Ped Adolescence  Chapel Hill Pediatrics/Adlscnts  Chapel Hill Pediatrics/Adlscnts  Chapel Hill Pediatrics/Adlscnts  Chapel Hill Pediatrics/Adlscnts  Chapel Hill Pediatrics/Adlscnts  Chapel Hill Pediatrics/Adlscnts  Chapel Hill Pediatrics/Adlscnts  Growing Child Pediatrics  Growing Child Pediatrics  Growing Child Pediatrics  Growing Child Pediatrics  Growing Child Pediatrics  Raleigh Children Adols Mdcn  Raleigh Children Adols Mdcn  American Board of Pediatrics  Chapel Hill North Medical Ctr  Chapel Hill North Medical Ctr  Chapel Hill North Medical Ctr  Chapel Hill North Medical Ctr  Pediatric Express  Pediatric Express  University NC Hospital HEM  UNC General Pediatrics Clinic  UNC General Pediatrics Clinic  UNC General Pediatrics Clinic Durham, North CarolinaDurham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the county seat of Durham County and also extends into Wake county. It is the home of Duke University and North Carolina Central University, and is also one of the vertices of the Research Triangle area (home of the Research Triangle Park). Upcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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