Pediatrics Doctors in Ketchum, ID Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Gary Franklin Hoffman, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 235 Spur Lane, 202, Ketchum, ID 83340
Phone: 208-725-5522    Fax: 208-725-5522

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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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