Pediatrics Doctors in Shamokin, PA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Mary Lou Buendia, MD
Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2 E Sunbury St, Shamokin, PA 17872
Phone: 570-644-0893    Fax: 570-644-0894

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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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