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Sally Jo Ferguson-avery, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3057 N Susquehanna Trl, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876
Phone: 570-743-1112    Fax: 570-743-1114

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Popular Specializations in Shamokin Dam, PA:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Preventive 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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