Pediatrics Doctors in Franklin, LA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Sharad V Gunda, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 606 Haifleigh St, Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: 337-828-4440    Fax: 337-828-4265
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Dr. Mayra S. Bustillo, M.D.
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1115 Weber St, Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: 337-828-2550    Fax: 337-355-2335

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Popular Specializations in Franklin, LA:

Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Pediatrics
Emergency Medicine
Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery


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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