Dr. Rita Kilgore MD
Pediatrician
155 CALLE PORTAL STE 700 SIERRA VISTA AZ, 85635About
Dr. Rita Kilgore is a pediatrician practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Kilgore is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kilgore 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. Kilgore 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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