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Dr. Pierre R Leger M.D.
Pediatrician
987 Sanford Ave Irvington NJ, 07111About
Dr. Pierre Leger is a pediatrician practicing in Irvington, NJ. Dr. Leger is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Leger 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. Leger can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Laval Univ, Med Fac, Montreal, Que, Canada (Inactive) 1986
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis
- Fungal Infection
- Gastritis
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Ringworm
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Pierre R Leger M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 987 Sanford Ave
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Emmanuel Maduabuchi Emelle MD40 Union Ave Irvington NJ 07111
- Dr. Zenaida P. Gonzaga MD50 Union Avenue Irvington New Jersey 07111
- Dr. Fatema Jaffery MD50 Union Ave Irvington NJ 07111
- Dr. Tokunbo T Dada MD50 Union Avenue Irvington NJ 07111
- Dr. Chikezie Onyenso MD40 Union Ave Irvington NJ 07111
Nearest Hospitals
NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTERl
201 LYONS AVE NEWARK NJ 7112