Pediatrics Doctors in Smithfield, VA Accepting Medicare

3 Pediatrics doctors found. Showing 1 - 3
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Sandra S Baucom, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1809 S Church St Ste 302, Smithfield, VA 23430
Phone: 757-780-8400    Fax: 757-432-3279
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Thomas C Pope, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 Gumwood Dr, Smithfield, VA 23430
Phone: 757-357-3331    Fax: 757-357-6635
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Dr. William Lowell, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 18055 Morgarts Beach Rd, Smithfield, VA 23430
Phone: 757-357-5355    Fax: 757-357-5355

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Popular Specializations in Smithfield, VA:

Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Internal Medicine
Emergency 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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