Dr. Josefina Cathryn Abendan M.D.
Pediatrician
654 S Main St Baxley GA, 31513Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Josefina Abendan is a pediatrician practicing in Baxley, GA. Dr. Abendan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Abendan 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. Abendan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Ear Infection
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
- Scabies
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
Dr. Josefina Cathryn Abendan M.D.'s Practice location
Appling Healthcare System
105 E Tollison St Ste D -Baxley, GA 31513Get Direction
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