Rita C Chism MSN, FNP, PNP, APN
Pediatrician
3315 N Seminary St Galesburg IL, 61401About
Dr. Rita Chism is a pediatrician practicing in Galesburg, IL. Dr. Chism is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Chism diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Chism can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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University of Illinois College of Medicine
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