Dr. Peggy Marie Shaffer M.D.
Pediatrician
Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton Attn: Code 094 Bldg H100 Camp Pendleton CA, 92055About
Dr. Peggy Shaffer is a pediatrician practicing in Camp Pendleton, CA. Dr. Shaffer is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shaffer 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. Shaffer can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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