Pediatrics Doctors in Rock Cave, WV Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Raymond Leonard, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Route 4 & 20 S. Intersection, Rock Cave, WV 26234
Phone: 304-924-6262    Fax: 304-924-5460

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Popular Specializations in Rock Cave, WV:

Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Psychiatry & Neurology


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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