Dr. Amy E Levenson M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
3601 A St Philadelphia PA, 19134About
Dr. Amy Levenson is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Levenson 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.
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