Dr. Christopher Higgins D.O.
Pediatrician
30 Medical Center Blvd Suite 402 Chester PA, 19013About
Dr. Christopher Higgins is a pediatrician practicing in Chester, PA. Dr. Higgins is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Higgins 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. Higgins can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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