Pediatrics Doctors in Scott, LA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Mary Saleme, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6100 Cameron Street, Scott, LA 70583
Phone: 337-289-6770    Fax: 337-289-6718
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Nicholas Taylor George, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 803 Apollo Rd, Scott, LA 70583
Phone: 337-470-4248    Fax: 337-470-4867

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Popular Specializations in Scott, LA:

Pediatrics
Family 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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