Dr. Shaista Y Kamal MD
Pediatrician
1215 Old Mchenry Rd 130a Buffalo Grove IL, 60089About
Dr. Shaista Kamal is a pediatrician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kamal is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kamal 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. Kamal can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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