Dr. Scott Svitek MD
Pediatrician
154 Commack Rd Commack NY, 11725Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Scott Svitek is a pediatrician practicing in Commack, NY. Dr. Svitek is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Svitek 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. Svitek can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1990
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Concussion
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Allergic Reaction
- Tonsillitis
- Hives (urticaria)
- Stomach Flu
- Strep Throat
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