Dr. George W Bengtson MD
Pediatrician
4212 Ne Broadway St Portland OR, 97213About
Dr. George Bengtson is a pediatrician practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Bengtson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Bengtson 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. Bengtson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1988
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