Physician Assistant in Briarcliff Manor, NY Accepting Medicare

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Lindsay E. Trainham, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 55 Gordon Ave, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
Phone: 914-329-2526    

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What we know about COVID-19 in children

A new viewpoint article published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics in April 2020 discusses the manifestation and management of the novel coronavirus disease devastating several countries.

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Popular Specializations in Briarcliff Manor, NY:

Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Physician Assistant
Licensed Practical Nurse


Physician Assistant: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.



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