Pediatrics Doctors in River Ridge, LA Accepting Medicare

7 Pediatrics doctors found. Showing 1 - 7
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Richard Doskey, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9605 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-738-1604    Fax: 504-738-7860
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Meghan Jones, MD, MPH
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8908 Ormond Pl, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-610-1171    
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Dr. Courtney Jacobs, M.D.
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 864 S Clearview Pkwy, Apt 136, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 781-696-2530    
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Denise Goodfellow Kerut, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9605 Jefferson Highway, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-738-1604    Fax: 504-738-7860
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Anas Youssef Khouri, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9605 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-738-1604    Fax: 504-738-7860
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Mary Hulin, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9605 Jefferson Hwy Ste E, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-738-1604    Fax: 504-738-7860
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Janine Lissard, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9605 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123
Phone: 504-738-1604    Fax: 504-738-7860

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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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