Dr. Larissa Polanco MD
Pediatrician
80th St & 41st Ave Elmhurst NY, 11373About
Dr. Larissa Polanco is a pediatrician practicing in Elmhurst, NY. Dr. Polanco is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Polanco 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. Polanco can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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