Pediatrics Doctors in Port Allen, LA Accepting Medicare

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Arnette Scavella, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3515 Highway 1 South, Port Allen, LA 70767
Phone: 225-749-5750    Fax: 225-749-3138

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Popular Specializations in Port Allen, LA:

Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine


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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