Dr. Moira Curley Pfeifer MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
4881 Sugar Maple Dr 88mdos/Sgocp Dayton OH, 45433About
Dr. Moira Pfeifer is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Pfeifer specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1987
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
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