Dr. Victor Yaw Marfo MD
Pediatrician
932 S Main St Pleasantville NJ, 08232About
Dr. Victor Marfo is a pediatrician practicing in Pleasantville, NJ. Dr. Marfo is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Marfo 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. Marfo can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ghana, Med Sch, Accra, Ghana 1982
University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Fungal Infection
- Allergic Reaction
- Ringworm
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