Dr. Steven Douglas Egge M.D.
Pediatrician
278 Riverview St Franklin NC, 28734About
Dr. Steven Egge is a pediatrician practicing in Franklin, NC. Dr. Egge is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Egge 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. Egge can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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