Pediatrics Doctors in Arden, NC Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Sophie Leigh Austin, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2775 Hendersonville Rd, Arden, NC 28704
Phone: 828-694-8900    
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Steven M Julius, MD
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 303 Airport Rd, Arden, NC 28704
Phone: 828-698-2979    Fax: 828-654-9497

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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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