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Dr. Promise A. Ahlstrom M.D.
Pediatrician
5225 Connecticut Ave Nw Suite 103 Washington DC, 20015About
Dr. Promise Ahlstrom is a pediatrician practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Ahlstrom is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ahlstrom 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. Ahlstrom can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1983
University of Minnesota Medical School 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Anemia
- Allergies
- Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
Dr. Promise A. Ahlstrom M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 5225 Connecticut Ave Nw Suite 103
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