Dr. Caroline S. Banfro, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician
650 N Nellis Blvd Las Vegas NV, 89110About
Dr. Caroline Banfro is a pediatrician practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Banfro is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Banfro 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. Banfro can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Ghana / Medical School 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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