Dr. Larry Lee Fletcher MD
Pediatrician
1021 N 27th St Lincoln NE, 68503About
Dr. Larry Fletcher is a pediatrician practicing in Lincoln, NE. Dr. Fletcher is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1969
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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