Pediatrics Doctors in Randolph Air Force Base, TX Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Chadd Dee Nelson, D.O.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 221 3rd St W, Randolph Air Force Base, TX 78150
Phone: 210-652-6403    

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Pediatrics


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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