Pediatrics Doctors in Oak Hall, VA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. James L Tompkins, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8034 Lankford Hwy, Oak Hall, VA 23416
Phone: 757-824-5676    Fax: 757-824-5872

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Popular Specializations in Oak Hall, VA:

Family Medicine
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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