Pediatrics Doctors in Mcintosh, AL Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Phillip Roger Stover, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7777 Highway 43 North, Mcintosh, AL 36553
Phone: 251-944-2842    Fax: 251-944-8070

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Pediatrics


Pediatrics: A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.


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